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what is 'maxillectomy'?
Definition for Maxillectomy
Maxillectomy is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: carcinoma tongue, tumors tongue and oral cancer.
related diagnosis for 'maxillectomy'
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diagnosis
carcinoma tongue
tongue cancer
Maxillectomy and carcinoma tongue
tumors tongue
tumors of the tongue
Maxillectomy and tumors tongue
oral cancer
mouth cancer
Maxillectomy and oral cancer
tumors of nose and paranasal sinuses
tumors of nose and sinuses
Maxillectomy and tumors of nose and paranasal sinuses
related procedure for 'maxillectomy'/associated diagnoses
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Brachytherapy
Sealed source radiotherapy
Maxillectomy and Brachytherapy
Radiation Therapy
Use of ionizing radiation or xrays for medical imaging or to treat cancer
Maxillectomy and Radiation Therapy
Biopsy
Maxillectomy and Biopsy
CT scan
Maxillectomy and CT scan
Chest X-ray
Radiological technique to image the chest
Maxillectomy and Chest X-ray
Complete Blood Count
Maxillectomy and Complete Blood Count
External Beam Radiation
Maxillectomy and External Beam Radiation
Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA) biopsy
Maxillectomy and Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA) biopsy
Incisional Biopsy
Maxillectomy and Incisional Biopsy
Neck Dissection
Maxillectomy and Neck Dissection
Resection
Maxillectomy and Resection
Barium Swallow
Maxillectomy and Barium Swallow
Bronchoscopy
Bronchoscopy
Maxillectomy and Bronchoscopy
CT oral cavity
Maxillectomy and CT oral cavity
Cytodiagnosis
Maxillectomy and Cytodiagnosis
Dental Extraction
Maxillectomy and Dental Extraction
Esophagoscopy
Endoscopy
Maxillectomy and Esophagoscopy
Fluoroscopy
Maxillectomy and Fluoroscopy
Free Flap Reconstruction
Maxillectomy and Free Flap Reconstruction
Full or Partial Mandible (Jaw Bone) Resection
Maxillectomy and Full or Partial Mandible (Jaw Bone) Resection
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related medication for 'maxillectomy'/associated diagnoses
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5-fluorouracil (5-fu)
Maxillectomy and 5-fluorouracil (5-fu)
bleomycin
Maxillectomy and bleomycin
carboplatin
Maxillectomy and carboplatin
cetuximab
Maxillectomy and cetuximab
cisplatin
Maxillectomy and cisplatin
docetaxel
Maxillectomy and docetaxel
methotrexate
Maxillectomy and methotrexate
paclitaxel
Maxillectomy and paclitaxel
ifosfamide
Maxillectomy and ifosfamide
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eMedicine - Free Tissue Transfer, Osteocutaneous Radial Forearm Flap ...
Since its introduction by Yang et al in 1978, the radial forearm free flap (RFFF) has ... can obviate the need for a prosthetic obturator after maxillectomy. ...
http://emedicine.com/ent/topic720.htm
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Craniofacial prosthesis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Craniofacial prostheses are made by individuals trained in anaplastology or ... Maxillectomy - Surgical removal of the upper jaw (maxilla) or the cheek bone, ...
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eMedicine - Maxillofacial Prosthetics, General Principles : Article ...
Maxillofacial prosthetics is a branch of dentistry that deals with congenital ... soft palate defects, maxillectomy rehabilitation, extraoral defects, glossectomy, ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ent/byname/Maxillofacial-Prosthetic...
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Preauricular Infratemporal Fossa Surgical Approach: Modifications of ...
... (15%), and total maxillectomy was performed in 1 ... with lateral extensions, whereas a maxillectomy was needed for tumors with a medial extension. ...
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CRISP - Computer Retrieval of Information on Scientific Projects ...
Bone regeneration presents a major challenge for the reconstruction of ... a major reason for mandibulectomy and maxillectomy; there are more than 30,000 ...
http://crisp.cit.nih.gov/crisp/CRISP_LIB.getdoc?textkey=7148...
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Management of the orbit in malignant sinonasal tum...[Head Neck. 2008 ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 16 million citations from MEDLINE and ... and total maxillectomy, although an ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18023029?ordinalpos=1&ito...
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Lip and Oral Cavity Cancer
Depending on the site and extent of the primary tumor and the status of the lymph nodes,the treatment of lip and oral ... or maxillectomy, depending on ...
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Enucleation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This type of ocular surgery is indicated for a number of different ocular tumors, ... is sometimes done together with Maxillectomy which is removal of the maxilla ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enucleation
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eMedicine - Maxillofacial Prosthetics, General Principles : Article by ...
Maxillofacial prosthetics is a branch of dentistry that deals with congenital ... soft palate defects, maxillectomy rehabilitation, extraoral defects, glossectomy, ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ent/topic249.htm
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Lip and Oral Cavity Cancer Treatment - National Cancer Institute
Expert-reviewed information summary about the treatment of lip and oral ... bone resection, hemimandibulectomy, or maxillectomy, depending on the extent of ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/lip-and-or...
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Electroporation Therapy in Soft Tissue Sarcoma: A Potentially Effective ...
... of craniotomy, parotidectomy, maxillectomy, and segmental mandibula resection ... Surgical specimen including maxillectomy, segmental mandibula resection, and ...
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eMedicine - Sinonasal Papillomas, Treatment : Article by Nader Sadeghi
In 1854, Ward first described schneiderian papillomas (SPs) of the nose (ie, sinonasal papilloma).1 These benign lesions ... and medial maxillectomy is low ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ent/topic529.htm
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eMedicine - Tissue Transfer, Iliac Crest : Article by Jonathan P Lindman
The free groin flap was one of the first revascularized free-tissue ... muscle as a new method of immediate reconstruction of maxillectomy defect. Head Neck. ...
http://emedicine.com/ent/topic635.htm
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Endoscopic-assisted excision of esthesioneuroblast...[J Craniofac Surg ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 16 million citations from MEDLINE ... medial maxillectomy and bilateral ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17912077
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Head and neck cancer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... aerodigestive tract, including the lip, oral cavity (mouth), nasal cavity, ... Maxillectomy (can be done with or without Orbital exenteration ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Head_and_neck_cancer
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Rhinocerebral mucormycosis treated with 32 gram liposomal amphotericin ...
... this article are permitted in all media for any purpose, provided this ... Right orbitectomy and right partial maxillectomy were performed; the lesions in ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=60655
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List of -ectomies - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Adenoidectomy is the surgical removal of the adenoids, also known as the ... Maxillectomy is the removal of the maxilla or cheekbone - Sometimes done with ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_-ectomies
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eMedicine - Maxillofacial Prosthetics, General Principles : Article ...
Maxillofacial Prosthetics, General Principles - Maxillofacial prosthetics is a branch of dentistry that deals with ... defects, maxillectomy rehabilitation, ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ent/byname/maxillofacial-prosthetic...
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eMedicine - Principles of Microsurgery : Article by James Chang, MD
Principles of Microsurgery - Microsurgical reconstruction is used for complex reconstructive surgery problems when other ... after maxillectomy for cancer ...
http://www.emedicine.com/plastic/topic262.htm
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Considerations in nerve repair
Journal List > Proc (Bayl Univ Med Cent) > v.16(2); Apr 2003. Full Text. PDF ... to the middle third of the face, partial or total maxillectomy and orbital ...
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Prevention of Postexenteration Complications by Obliteration of the ...
... time he underwent partial maxillectomy and extended orbital exenteration ... flap for orbital and cheek lining following radical maxillectomy. Rhinology. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1888734
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eMedicine - Malignant Tumors of the Palate : Article by Nader Sadeghi ...
Malignant Tumors of the Palate - The palate is divided anatomically into the hard palate (part of the ... This exposure allows for an inferior maxillectomy. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ent/topic262.htm
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QUIZ CORNER
The owner of an adult Arabian gelding is concerned because for the past 2 d the ... often used in a cat to repair an oronasal defect created by partial maxillectomy? ...
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eMedicine - Orbit Anatomy : Article by Guy J Petruzzelli
Surgical practice begins with a detailed knowledge of anatomy. ... arteries mark the superior limit for osteotomies during medial maxillectomy. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ent/topic4.htm
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eMedicine - Tissue Transfer, Rectus Abdominis : Article by Catherine P ...
For decades, the rectus abdominis flap has been used to reconstruct breast ... Maxillectomy without orbital exenteration and large neck defects are other ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ent/topic664.htm
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eMedicine - Dacryocystitis : Article by Grant D Gilliland
The lacrimal excretory system is prone to infection and inflammation for various ... ozena operation, radical maxillectomy, ethmoidectomy, Sturmann-Canfield ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/topic708.htm
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Enucleation and development of cluster headache: a retrospective study
Peter Sörös,1,3 Oanh Vo,1 Heinrich Gerding,2 Ingo W Husstedt,1 and Stefan Evers1 ... year-old man one year after maxillectomy and exenteration due to a squamous cell ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1079865
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Submental Orotracheal Intubation: An Alternative to Tracheotomy in ...
Journal List > Skull Base > v.13(4); Nov 2003. Abstract. Full ... to the base of the skull and upper cervical spine by extended maxillectomy. Neurosurgery. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1131851
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ORAL CANCER BACKGROUND PAPERS Chapter VIII: Functional Rehabilitation
Currently, rehabilitation of a maxillectomy and/or soft palate defect via an ... patients receiving a palatal resection (maxillectomy, palatectomy and/or soft ...
http://www.cdc.gov/OralHealth/pdfs/chapter8.pdf
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Fanconi anemia manifesting as a squamous cell carcinoma of the hard ...
Giulio Gasparini,#1 Gianluigi Longobardi,#1 Roberto Boniello,#1 Alessandro Di ... removed with a right partial maxillectomy extendiney to homolateral soft mucosa ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1368969
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eMedicine - Buccal Carcinoma : Article by David P Goldstein, MD, FRCSC
Buccal Carcinoma - Carcinoma of the buccal mucosa is relatively uncommon in North America, compared with other oral ... and partial maxillectomy is used for ...
http://www.emedicine.com/Ent/topic781.htm
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Imaging of lumps and bumps in the nose: a review of sinonasal tumours
Copyright © 2005 International Cancer Imaging Society ... or a lateral rhinotomy combined with orbital exposure and medial maxillectomy. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1665243
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eMedicine - Melanotic Neuroectodermal Tumor of Infancy : Article by ...
Melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy (MNTI) is a relatively uncommon ... be accomplished with a partial maxillectomy by using a Weber-Fergusson incision ...
http://www.emedicine.com/derm/topic680.htm
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Choroidal melanoma metastasizing to maxillofacial bones
Manoj Pandey,1,4 Om Prakash,5 Anitha Mathews,2 Nileena Nayak,2 and Krishnankutty ... anterolateral maxillectomy, zygomectomy, and removal of superolateral wall and ...
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Head and Neck Cancer Symposium - Office of Rare Diseases
Workshop on Head and Neck Cancer Symposium co-sponsored by the Office of Rare ... Surgical therapy often involves partial mandibulectomy or maxillectomy. ...
http://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/asp/html/conferences/confer...
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eMedicine - Sinonasal Papillomas, Treatment : Article Excerpt by Nader ...
In 1854, Ward first described schneiderian papillomas (SPs) of the nose (ie, sinonasal papilloma).1 These benign lesions ... and medial maxillectomy is low ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ent/byname/Sinonasal-Papillomas--Treatment.htm
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eMedicine - Antibiotics, Prophylactic Use in Head and Neck Surgery ...
Prophylaxis with antimicrobials has decreased the high incidence of wound infection after head and neck operations that ... glossectomy, maxillectomy) ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ent/topic18.htm
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eMedicine - Lacrimal Gland Tumors : Article by Dan D DeAngelis
The lacrimal gland is a bilobed eccrine secretory gland, which is situated in ... with frontal bone excision, maxillectomy, and temporalis fossa excision as ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/topic694.htm
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Rhino-Orbitocerebral Mucormycosis Caused by Apophysomyces elegans
Copyright © 2006, American Society for Microbiology ... right eye exenteration, maxillectomy, sphenoidotomy, and multiple aggressive ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1393113
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Craniofacial Resection for Cranial Base Malignancies Involving the ...
All patients underwent total (n = 17) or partial maxillectomy (n = 8) ... of the orbital contents and adequate access for partial or total maxillectomy. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1858642
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medial maxillectomy: a comparative study as a surgical procedure.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=...
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Early postoperative bone scintigraphy in the evaluation of ...
Jonas Schuepbach,1,2 Olivier Dassonville,2 Gilles Poissonnet,2 and Francois Demard2 ... grafts had failed (n = 2) and for reconstruction after maxillectomy (n = 1) ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1865533
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eMedicine - Malignant Tumors of the Nasal Cavity : Article by Weiru Shao
Epidemiologic studies estimate that the annual incidence of nasal tumors in the ... and surgery, such as maxillectomy with or without orbital exenteration. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ent/topic252.htm
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Malignant Solitary Fibrous Tumor of the Nasal Cavity
... local excision, medial maxillectomy, external ethmoidectomy, endoscopic ... Har-El G, Medial maxillectomy via midfacial degloving approach. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2039708
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eMedicine - Postcricoid Area, Malignant Tumors : Article by Douglas B ...
In the early part of the 20th century, x-ray technology was insufficiently ... system and algorithm for reconstruction of maxillectomy and midfacial defects. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ent/topic276.htm
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subtotal maxillectomy for melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?itool=abstract...
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eMedicine - Anterior Subfrontal Approach: Tumor Removal : Article by ...
In 1954, Smith reported the first anterior craniofacial resection in a patient ... orbital exenteration or total maxillectomy and do not extend lateral to the ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ent/topic413.htm
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eMedicine - Skull Base, Infratemporal Fossa Approach : Article by ...
In 1961, Fairbanks-Barbosa was the first to report an infratemporal fossa (ITF) ... to resect sinonasal tumors that require maxillectomy and that invade the ITF, ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ent/topic574.htm
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malignant tumors requiring maxillectomy.
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