Neck Dissection in the New Era

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 204, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 466-468

  Ferlito, Alfio ^a   Silver, Carl E ^b   Rinaldo, Alessandra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEAD AND NECK CARCINOMA; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; NECK DISSECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; NECK DISSECTION;

EID: 33847107535     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2006.11.016     Document Type: Article

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