Objective The submandibular gland (SMG) is typically included in level I neck dissection
specimens despite limited data demonstrating SMG invasion. The main objective of this …

Resection of the submandibular gland is generally undertaken as an integral component of
level I neck dissection for oral cancer. However, it is unclear whether lymph nodes are …

This study was performed to evaluate the subjective and objective functional outcomes of
patients who had undergone submandibular gland-sparing neck dissection. All data were …

Background The submandibular gland (SMG) is sacrificed during neck dissection in patients
undergoing curative surgery for oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). This may cause a …

Background The literature is scarce regarding transoral robotic surgery (TORS) with
simultaneous neck dissection. This study evaluates the safety and efficacy of concurrent …

This study was performed to report the usage of sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) in
clinical stage I or II tongue cancer patients with cN0 necks seen over a 14-year period. Data …

Background The feasibility of submandibular gland (SMG) preservation in oral squamous
cell carcinoma (SCC) has occasionally been analyzed, but the differences in survival …

Background The submandibular gland is responsible for 70% to 90% of unstimulated saliva
production. Its excision causes a decrease in basal salivary flow resulting in increased …

Introduction Neck dissection (ND) technique preferences are not well reported. Objective
The objective of this study is to educate practitioners and trainees about surgical technique …

Introduction: Surgical excision forms the principal treatment of oral cavity squamous cell
carcinomas. The comprehensive surgical management consists of Wide Local Excision of …