Successful surgical treatment of a solitary parapharyngeal metastasis from thyroid cancer, using the mandibular swing-transcervical approach: Report of a case

Surgery Today

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 378-381

  Imai, Tsuneo ^a   Tanaka, Yuji ^a   Matsuura, Nami ^a   Takahashi, Masakatsu ^a   Torii, Shuhei ^a   Funahashi, Hiroomi ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Buccal flap; Mandibular swing; Papillary carcinoma; Parapharyngeal metastasis; Thyroid cancer

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHEEK MUCOSA; HUMAN; ISLAND FLAP; MALE; PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; PHARYNX TUMOR; PLASTIC SURGERY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THYROID CANCER; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 0032908441     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02483069     Document Type: Article

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