Neck Dissection

"Neck Dissection" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Dissection in the neck to remove all disease tissues including cervical LYMPH NODES and to leave an adequate margin of normal tissue. This type of surgery is usually used in tumors or cervical metastases in the head and neck. The prototype of neck dissection is the radical neck dissection described by Crile in 1906.

Descriptor ID	D037981
MeSH Number(s)	E04.446.318 E04.580.411
Concept/Terms	Neck Dissection Neck Dissection Dissection, Neck Dissections, Neck Neck Dissections Radical Neck Dissection Radical Neck Dissection Dissection, Radical Neck Dissections, Radical Neck Neck Dissection, Radical Neck Dissections, Radical Radical Neck Dissections

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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04]
Lymph Node Excision [E04.446]
Neck Dissection [E04.446.318]
Otorhinolaryngologic Surgical Procedures [E04.580]
Neck Dissection [E04.580.411]

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Bar chart showing 40 publications over 21 distinct years, with a maximum of 5 publications in 2017

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	0	1	1
2000	0	1	1
2001	2	0	2
2002	0	1	1
2003	0	1	1
2004	1	0	1
2006	1	1	2
2007	3	1	4
2008	1	0	1
2009	1	0	1
2010	1	0	1
2011	0	1	1
2012	1	1	2
2013	1	1	2
2015	0	2	2
2017	1	4	5
2018	1	2	3
2019	2	2	4
2020	2	1	3
2021	1	0	1
2022	0	1	1

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Wieser ME, Sagalow ES, Givens A, Curry JM, Dooley LM, Galloway TL, Zitsch RP, Tassone PT. Occult Metastases During Salvage Oral Cavity and Oropharyngeal Free Flaps: Oncologic Outcomes. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2022 10; 167(4):645-649.

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Dunlap Q, Gardner JR, Ederle A, King D, Merriweather M, Vural E, Moreno MA. Comparative Morbidity Profile of Elective vs Therapeutic Neck Dissection. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2022 02; 166(2):327-333.

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Louie PK, Perez AA, Steinhaus ME, Wright-Chisem J, Albert TJ, Kim HJ, Lafage V, Iyer S, Qureshi S, Katsuura Y. Morphometric analysis of cervical interlaminar space for posterior surgical approach and decompression. Surg Radiol Anat. 2021 Jun; 43(6):873-879.

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Topf MC, Philips R, Curry J, Magana LC, Tuluc M, Bar-Ad V, Keane W, Goldman RA, Luginbuhl A, Cognetti D. Impact of Lymph Node Yield in Patients Undergoing Total Laryngectomy and Neck Dissection. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2021 Jun; 130(6):591-601.

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Ranasinghe V, Mady LJ, Kim S, Ferris RL, Duvvuri U, Johnson JT, Solari MG, Sridharan S, Kubik M. Major head and neck reconstruction during the COVID-19 pandemic: The University of Pittsburgh approach. Head Neck. 2020 06; 42(6):1243-1247.

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Han M, Stanford-Moore GB, Larson AR, Schoppy DW, Cognetti DM, Joshi AS, Houlton JJ, Ryan WR. Predictors of Mortality in HPV-Associated Oropharynx Carcinoma Treated With Surgery Alone. Laryngoscope. 2020 07; 130(7):E423-E435.

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Nilsen ML, Lyu L, Belsky MA, Mady LJ, Zandberg DP, Clump DA, Skinner HD, Peddada SD, George S, Johnson JT. Impact of Neck Disability on Health-Related Quality of Life among Head and Neck Cancer Survivors. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2020 01; 162(1):64-72.

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Moten AS, Zhao H, Intenzo CM, Willis AI. Disparity in the use of adjuvant radioactive iodine ablation among high-risk papillary thyroid cancer patients. Eur J Surg Oncol. 2019 Nov; 45(11):2090-2095.

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Sweeny L, Rosenthal EL, Light T, Grayson J, Petrisor D, Troob SH, Greene BJ, Carroll WR, Wax MK. Outcomes and cost implications of microvascular reconstructions of the head and neck. Head Neck. 2019 04; 41(4):930-939.

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Crippen MM, Brady JS, Mozeika AM, Eloy JA, Baredes S, Park RCW. Impact of Body Mass Index on Operative Outcomes in Head and Neck Free Flap Surgery. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2018 11; 159(5):817-823.

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