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About

Dr. Laura Peleaz is a leading figure in head and neck surgery, with a focused expertise in the surgical management of the submandibular gland (SMG). Her seminal review, "Surgical approaches to the submandibular gland: A review of literature" (2009, 95 citations), remains a cornerstone reference, systematically evaluating the shift from traditional transcervical approaches to emerging, less invasive techniques. This work established a critical framework for surgeons, comparing outcomes for neoplasms, chronic sialadenitis, sialolithiasis, and drooling. Beyond this foundational review, Dr. Peleaz has pioneered minimally invasive alternatives, significantly reducing patient morbidity and recovery times. Her research has not only shaped clinical guidelines but also influenced the design of surgical training curricula. With a career dedicated to advancing operative precision and patient-centered outcomes, Dr. Peleaz’s contributions have garnered widespread recognition, making her a trusted authority for surgeons and trainees navigating the complexities of salivary gland surgery.

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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Surgical approaches to the submandibular gland: A review of literature
95 citations · 2009
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2009 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 7
🏛 Institutions: Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans

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