• The emergence of the multitude of modified techniques for neck dissection procedure has
resulted in a nomenclature system that is nonuniform. To eliminate potential …

Since the first description of the radical neck dissection by George Crile almost a century
ago, many variations and modifications of the procedure have been added. These in-clude …

In an attempt to develop neck dissection procedures that more specifically addressed early
stage neck metastases, a number of variations and modifications of the classical radical …

It is important to have an internationally recognized, precise nomenclature for different types
of neck dissection both for clinical and research purposes. However, as neck dissection …

Inthe past few decades, the radical neck dissection, originally described by Crile'and later
popularized by Martin et al.,? has been modified in various ways, giving rise to several types …

Objective To update the guidelines for neck dissection terminology, as previously
recommended by the American Head and Neck Society. Participants Committee for Neck …

With the exception of distant metastasis, the presence of cervical lymph node metastasis is
the single most adverse independent prognostic factor in head and neck squamous cell …

The significance of metastatic disease in the lymph nodes of the neck as a critical
independent prognostic factor in head and neck cancer has long been appreciated …

Objectives: Provide reference for surgeon and pathologist regarding expected yield from
selective neck dissections. Quantify lymph nodes obtained from cadaver dissection based …

The areolar tissue which fills the laterovisceral spaces of the neck is thought to be in close
contact with the limiting muscle and the large vessels and nerves of the neck. The site of …