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Minimally Invasive Approaches – Extracapsular Dissection
Introduction Extracapsular dissection (ECD) challenges the need to remove most of the parotid gland to prevent tumor recurrence. The dissection takes place within the parotid tissue, 2–3 mm peripheral to the palpable and visible tumor edge. In traditional parotidectomy, tumor removal…