The Impact of Neck Dissection on Health-Related Quality of Life

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 130, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 149-154

  Laverick, Sean ^a   Lowe, Derek ^b   Brown, James S ^a   Vaughan, E David ^a   Rogers, Simon N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AINTREE   (United Kingdom)

^b Astraglobe Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MOUTH CARCINOMA; NECK DISSECTION; OROPHARYNX CARCINOMA; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SHOULDER INJURY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL RISK; UNITED KINGDOM;

AGED; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NECK DISSECTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SHOULDER; SHOULDER PAIN;

EID: 0842321752     PISSN: 08864470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archotol.130.2.149     Document Type: Article

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