We evaluated the use of a novel three-dimensional ultrasound imaging device in patients with various head and neck lesions. The investigated system was found to be a valuable adjunct to conventional ultrasound in head and neck evaluations. A disadvantage of the three-dimensional system was the need for expensive technical equipment.
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