Swallowing and speech function after intraoral soft tissue reconstruction with lateral upper arm free flap and radial forearm free flap

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 161-169

  Hara, I ^a   Gellrich, N C ^b   Duker, J ^b   Schon R ^b   Fakler, O ^b   Smelzeisen, R ^b   Honda, T ^a   Satoru, O ^a  

^a FUKUOKA DENTAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Morbidity; Speech; Swallowing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DONOR SITE; DYSPHAGIA; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; FOREARM; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MORBIDITY; MOUTH CANCER; MOUTH CARCINOMA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOFT TISSUE CANCER; SPEECH ANALYSIS; SPEECH AUDIOMETRY; SPEECH DISORDER; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SWALLOWING;

EID: 0037771138     PISSN: 02664356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-4356(03)00068-8     Document Type: Article

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