Cervicothoracic tumors: Results of resection by the 'hemi-clamshell' approach

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 115, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 286-295

  Korst, R J ^a   Burt, M E ^a   Cannon, W B ^a   Benfield, J R ^a   Fosburg, R G ^a   Mark, J B D ^a   Waters, P F ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORAX SURGERY; THORAX TUMOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031940222     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5223(98)70271-5     Document Type: Article

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