Preoperative radiation therapy and its effects on outcomes in microsurgical head and neck reconstruction

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 132, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 845-848

  Lin, Samuel ^a,b   Dutra, Jose ^a   Keni, Jay ^a   Dumanian, Gregory A ^a   Fine, Neil ^a   Pelzer, Harold ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOPLATIN; CISPLATIN; FLUOROURACIL; HYDROXYUREA;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; HEAD AND NECK SURGERY; HEAD AND NECK TUMOR; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; IRRADIATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROVASCULATURE; PATIENT; RADIOTHERAPY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOADJUVANT THERAPY; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL FLAPS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 20444390450     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.otohns.2005.03.006     Document Type: Article

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