Cancer of the tongue base treated by a transpharyngeal approach

Annals of Otology, Rhinology & Laryngology

Volumn 99, Issue 4, 1990, Pages 300-303

  Moore, Dennis M ^a   Calcaterra, Thomas C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

aspiration; mandibular integrity; pharyngotomy; supraglottic laryngectomy; tongue base cancer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LARYNGECTOMY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; OROPHARYNX CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; TONGUE CANCER;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; EPIGLOTTIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMAN; LARYNX; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; MALE; METHODS; MIDDLE AGE; PHARYNX; SURGICAL FLAPS; TONGUE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0025219235     PISSN: 00034894     EISSN: 19433572     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000348949009900410     Document Type: Article

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