Coronoidectomy in maxillary swing for reducing the incidence and severity of trismus - A reminder

Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 19-20

  Talmi, Yoav P ^a   Horowitz, Zeev ^a   Yahalom, Ran ^a   Bedrin, Lev ^b  

^a SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Coronoidectomy; Maxilla; Maxillary swing; Nasopharynx; Quality of life; Trismus

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONOIDECTOMY; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEMANGIOFIBROMA; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAXILLA RESECTION; NASOPHARYNX CANCER; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREVENTION; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRISMUS;

EID: 1242342921     PISSN: 10105182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcms.2003.07.003     Document Type: Article

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