Lip-splitting in transmandibular resections: Is it really necessary?

Oral Oncology

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 619-624

  Cantù, Giulio ^a   Bimbi, Gabriella ^a   Colombo, Sarah ^a   Compan, Alvaro ^a   Gilardi, Roberta ^a   Pompilio, Madia ^a   Riccio, Stefano ^a   Rossi, Marco ^a   Squadrelli, Massimo ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cancer surgery; Lip splitting; Oral cancer; Oropharingeal cancer

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER RELAPSE; CANCER SURGERY; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MANDIBLE RESECTION; MOUTH CANCER; NECK DISSECTION; OROPHARYNX CANCER; OROPHARYNX TUMOR; PEDICLED SKIN FLAP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURING METHOD; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

HUMANS; ITALY; LIP; MANDIBLE; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; ORAL SURGICAL PROCEDURES; OROPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33745417854     PISSN: 13688375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2005.11.006     Document Type: Article

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