Neck Dissection
Neck Dissection
Definition
Surgery to remove lymph nodes and other tissues in the neck.
Also known as Neck Dissection — per NCIT
Also identified as
- UMLS C0398395 per NCIT
Anatomy
| Organ | Relation | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Cervical lymph node | Procedure Has Excised Anatomy | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Lymph nodes | Procedure Has Excised Anatomy | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Craniocervical region | Procedure Has Target Anatomy | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Neck | Procedure Has Target Anatomy | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |