During a radical neck dissection, all of the following may be performed EXCEPT ________
A) myringotomy
B) glossectomy
C) removal of part of the jaw bone
D) laryngectomy
A
Explanation: A) Correct! The ear is not included in a radical neck dissection.
B) Removal of the tongue (glossectomy) is done during a radical neck dissection.
C) Removal of the jaw bone is done during a radical neck dissection.
D) A laryngectomy is done during a radical neck dissection.
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