 We proceeded to tackle the area III and extended into II-A.  When we excised the mass, the upper end was in intimate relationship with the parotid gland, which was relatively large in this patient, but it looked normal otherwise. 
We proceeded to tackle the area III and extended into II - A. When we excised the mass , the upper end was in intimate relationship with the parotid gland , which was relatively large in this patient , but it looked normal otherwise .