Early oral feeding following total laryngectomy

American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 277-281

  Saydam, Levent ^a,b   Kalcioglu, Tayyar ^a,b   Kizilay, Ahmet ^a,b  

^a Bayindir Medical Center   (Turkey)

^b INONU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; EVALUATION; FEEDING; FEMALE; FISHER EXACT TEST; FISTULA; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LARYNGECTOMY; LARYNX CARCINOMA; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; NASOGASTRIC TUBE; PHARYNX; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE RADIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SKIN FISTULA; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION;

EID: 0036736547     PISSN: 01960709     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/ajot.2002.126321     Document Type: Article

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