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SB82 Head Neck Surgery - ABSITE review

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This vascular tumor of the middle ear, also known as a paraganglionoma, must be treated with surgical excision and radiotherapy ______________   Chemodectoma  
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Tumor of CN VIII ______________ ______________   Acoustic neuroma  
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This slow-growing epidermal inclusion cyst of the middle ear can erode as it grows ______________   Cholesteatoma  
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Twenty percent of ear SCC tumors metastasize to this location _____________   Parotid  
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Most common childhood aural malignancy of the middle or external ear ____________   Rhabdomyosarcoma  
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CSF rhinorrhea is usually due to a fracture of this structure _________________ _________________   Cribriform plate  
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TMJ dislocations must be treated how? __________ __________   Closed reduction  
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Lower lip numbness is often due to damage of this nerve _____________ _________   Inferior alveolar  
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Ligation of this structure can cause painful parotid atrophy and facial asymmetry, and should be repaired over a catheter stent if lacerated ____________ _________   Stensons duct  
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The most common organism causing suppurative parotitis is __________________   Staph  
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Acute inflammation of the salivary gland related to a stone in the duct ___________   Sialoadenitis  
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This head / neck abscess is heralded by trismus and odynophagia, and occurs in children older than ten _________________   Peritonsillar  
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Treatment of peritonsillar abscess   Needle aspiration followed by drainage through tonsillar bed  
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This head / neck abscess occurs in children younger than ten, and can cause an airway emergency ________________   Retropharyngeal  
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Elderly patients with Pott’s disease can have this type of head / neck abscess _____________   Retropharyngeal  
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Treatment for retropharyngeal abscesses is intubation followed by drainage through the ___________________ ____________________ wall   Posterior pharyngeal  
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This type of head / neck abscess an occur in all age groups, and may be precipitated by tonsillitis or pharyngitis _______________   Parapharyngeal  
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Parapharyngeal abscesses cause morbidity by _____________ invasion and by spread to the _________________   Vascular mediastinum  
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Acute infection of the floor of the mouth involving the myohyoid muscle ______________ ______________   Ludwig’s angina  
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Most common cause of Ludwig’s angina   Dental infection of mandibular teeth  
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Eighty percent of benign parotid tumors are _____________ adenomas   Pleiomorphic  
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In the absence of known malignant epithelial tumor, posterior neck masses are considered to be ______________ _______________ until proven otherwise   Hodgkins lymphoma  
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Most esophageal foreign bodies are found inferior to this muscle _______________   Cricopharyngeus  
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Treatment of esophageal foreign body _____________ ________________   Rigid EGD  
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Rapid exsanguination after tracheostomy is often caused by _______________ ________________   Tracheoinnominate fistula  
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Failure of midline tongue fusion results in __________ __________ __________   Median rhomboid glossitis  
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Indications for timing of repair of cleft palate   10 lbs / 10 weeks / Hgb 10  
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Most common benign head / neck tumor in adults ______________   Hemangioma  
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Epiglottitis is most often caused by this organism _____________ ______________   Hemophilus influenza  
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Most common sites of Kaposi’s sarcoma ______________   Oral and pharyngeal musoca  
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Most common neoplasm in patients with AIDS ______________ _______________   Kaposis sarcoma  
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