There is diffuse soft tissue bulkiness involving the surgical bed and anatomical site of the left masticator space, left side of the neck and the left cheek. However, there is an irregular enhancing component related to the left cheek fat (buccomasseteric fat) reaching about 1.5 cm in size.
Two small peripherally enhancing lesions are noted related to the lateral side of the left hemi-tongue as well as the left side of the soft palate averaging 1 cm each. Enhancing necrotic lymph node is noted at the left parotid region, measuring about 1 cm. The remaining left side of the mandible showed mild periosteal reaction.
Atrophy of the left trapezius muscle suggestive of chronic cranial nerve XI denervation.