[Metastasizing basalioma of the temporal area or continuous extension? Surgical approach and results].

By means of histological sections the rare diagnosis of a basalioma of the temporal area with regional metastases in the parotid gland and in the neck could be verified. Subsequently the surgical treatment and the postoperative results are described. The operation consisted of an en bloc excision of the basalioma, exstirpation of the parotid gland and radical neck dissection.