Piezosurgery in head and neck oncological and reconstructive surgery: Personal experience on 127 cases

Acta Otorhinolaryngologica Italica

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-9

  Crosetti, E ^a,c   Battiston, B ^b   Succo, G ^a  

^a MARTINI HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b CTO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c Ospedale Martini   (Italy)

Author keywords

Head and neck oncology; Head and neck reconstructive surgery; Piezosurgery

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK TUMOR; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; OSTEOTOMY; PLASTIC SURGERY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; OSTEOTOMY; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ULTRASONIC THERAPY;

EID: 68649087158     PISSN: 0392100X     EISSN: 1827675X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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