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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Aug 8.
Published in final edited form as: Head Neck. 2011 Sep 23;34(9):1231–1239. doi: 10.1002/hed.21883

TABLE 4.

Details of treatment.

Factor No. of patients (%)
Type of resection
 Sleeve resection 3 (4.2)
 Mastoidectomy 2 (2.8)
 Lateral TBR 60 (83.3)
 Subtotal TBR 5 (6.9)
 Total TBR 2 (2.8)
Parotidectomy*
 None 24 (36.9)
 Performed 41 (63.1)
Mandibulectomy
 None 58 (80.6)
 Performed 14 (19.4)
Neck dissection
 None 28 (38.9)
 Performed 44 (61.1)
Craniotomy
 None 61 (84.7)
 Performed 11 (15.3)
Facial nerve management
 Preserved 44 (61.1)
 Sacrificed 28 (38.9)
Reconstruction
 None 14 (19.4)
 Microvascular free flap 36 (50.0)
 Skin graft 7 (9.7)
 Local skin flap 2 (2.8)
 Temporalis muscle flap 7 (9.7)
 Pectoralis major flap 5 (6.9)
 Trapezius flap 1 (1.4)
Adjuvant therapy
 None 35 (48.6)
 Radiation 31 (43.1)
 Chemoradiation 6 (8.3)

Abbreviation: TBR, temporal bone resection.

*

Excluding primary parotid tumors.