Author(s)

Fan Yang, Bi Qiang^*

The First Affiliated Hospital of Yangtze University, Jingzhou, China.

The surgeons adopt the comprehensive treatment method basing on surgery When head and neck tumors involve the carotid artery. At present, there are four surgical treatments, namely, dissection of carotid artery tumor, resection of carotid artery, revascularization after carotid resection, endoarterial implantation of covered stent combined with surgical resection. However, there is currently no consensus on the standard surgical approach to choose. This paper describes the four surgical methods, which are expected to be helpful for head and neck surgeons to choose the surgical methods for head and neck tumors involving the carotid artery.

Head and Neck Tumor, Carotid Artery, Surgical Management

Yang, F. and Qiang, B. (2023) Research Progress in Surgical Management of Head and Neck Tumors Involving the Carotid Artery. Journal of Biosciences and Medicines, 11, 25-34. doi: 10.4236/jbm.2023.1110003.