Preoperative prediction of the location of parotid gland tumors using anatomical landmarks

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 2200-2203

  Lim, Chi Young ^a   Chang, Hang Seok ^b   Nam, Kee Hyun ^b   Chung, Woong Youn ^b   Park, Cheong Soo ^b  

^a National Health Insurance Corporation   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACIAL NERVE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAROTID GLAND TUMOR; PAROTIDECTOMY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FACIAL NERVE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MANDIBLE; MIDDLE AGED; PAROTID GLAND; PAROTID NEOPLASMS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VEINS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 51649098958     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-008-9663-0     Document Type: Article

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