The Shaw scalpel and development of facial nerve paresis after superficial parotidectomy

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 124, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 296-298

  Ramadan, Hassan H ^a   Wax, Mark A K ^b   Itani, Mazen ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FEMALE; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAROTIDECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREDICTION; RISK FACTOR; SCALPEL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0031911897     PISSN: 08864470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archotol.124.3.296     Document Type: Article

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