Study of the length of hospital stay for free flap reconstruction of oral and pharyngeal cancer in the context of the new French casemix-based funding

Oral Oncology

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 190-194

  Girod, Angélique ^a   Brancati, Antonio ^a   Mosseri, Véronique ^a   Kriegel, Irène ^a   Jouffroy, Thomas ^a   Rodriguez, José ^a  

^a INSTITUT CURIE   (France)

Author keywords

Casemix based funding; Free flap; Length of hospital stay; Oral cancer; Reconstruction

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; FUNDING; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH CANCER; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PHARYNX CANCER; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; TRACHEOTOMY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CHILD; DIAGNOSIS-RELATED GROUPS; FEMALE; FRANCE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SURGICAL FLAPS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 76749163261     PISSN: 13688375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2009.12.002     Document Type: Article

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