Lateral laryngotomy for the removal of teflon granuloma

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology

Volumn 107, Issue 9 II, 1998, Pages 735-744

  Netterville, James L ^a,b   Coleman Jr , John R ^a   Chang, Susan ^a   Rainey, Cheryl L ^a   Reinisch, Lou ^a   Ossoff, Robert H ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Granuloma; Laryngotomy; Teflon

Indexed keywords

GELFOAM; POLITEF;

ADULT; AGED; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GRANULOMA; HUMAN; LARYNX SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS; VOICE;

EID: 0031705696     PISSN: 00034894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000348949810700901     Document Type: Article

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