Tumors Of Head And Neck, Facial Clefts And Facial Plastic Surgery, Maxillofacial Trauma Flashcards
True for Adenocarcinoma
a) Ulcerated lesions
b) Comprise 90% of head and neck malignancies
c) Strong correlation with alcohol intake and smoking
d) Submucosal, smooth, firm masses
e) Associated with tissue necrosis around the primary tumor
d) Submucosal, smooth, firm masses
TRUE OR FALSE;
Adenocarcinoma is the most common head and neck malignancy
FALSE
Most common skin CA
Basal Cell CA
TRUE OR FALSE:
Incision biopsy should be done to establish a definitive
diagnosis in carotid body tumors
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE:
The most common presenting symptom of Laryngeal CA is hoarseness
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE:
Core needle biopsy is preferred over Fine needle biopsy in neck tumors
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE:
Adenocarcinoma is the most common malignancy in the nasopharynx
FALSE
Most common sarcoma in children usually occurring in the PNS, orbit and nasopharynx
Rhabdomyosarcoma
TRUE OR FALSE:
Basal cell CA is the most common skin malignancy
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE:
Branchial cleft cysts presents at birth or at infancy
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE:
That is the rule of 10s, described as the optimal age and condition of the patient for undergoing cleft surgery: over 10 weeks of age, over 10g Hgb
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE:
In cleft surgery, the surgeon is advised to excise excess nasal cartilage if he/she also needs to perform a nasal tip modification
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE:
The Millard technique is a rotation advancement flap used in cheiloplasty
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE:
One of the basic objectives in the repair of a cleft lip is to lengthen the patient’s lip
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE:
These are the three main deformities that are addressed when one does cheiloplasty: maxillary deformity, lip deformity, palate deformity
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE:
The division between the primary palate and the secondary palate is the prolabium
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE:
A V-Y pushback is another cheiloplasty technique that mainly uses two flaps
FALSE
TRUE OR FALSE:
An incomplete cleft lip extends from the vermillion to just short of the floor of the nasal vestibule
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE:
In a unilateral complete cleft lip and palate, the palatal process of the opposite side is not fused with the nasal septum
FALSE