Transpharyngeal approach to base of tongue tumors: A comparative study

Laryngoscope

Volumn 106, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 945-950

  Nasri, Sina ^a   Oh, Young ^a   Calcaterra, Thomas C ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DYSPHAGIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MALOCCLUSION; MORBIDITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPEECH ARTICULATION; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURGICAL APPROACH; TONGUE TUMOR;

EID: 0029799649     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-199608000-00006     Document Type: Article

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