Complete frozen section margins (with measurable 1 or 5 mm thick free margin) for cancer of the tongue: Part 2: Clinical experience

Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 20-27

  Gauthier, Pierre ^a   Audet, Nathalie ^b   Guertin, Louis ^c   Arteau Gauthier, Isabelle ^d   Comeau, Lise ^a   Pilon, Line ^a   Allaire, André ^a   Camiré, Marcel ^b   Beaudoin, Danielle ^b   Dubé, Robert ^b   Lussier, Christian ^c   Nguyen, Félix Phuc ^c   Rochette, Linda ^a  

^a Centre Hospitalier Regional de Lanaudiere   (Canada)

^b LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c NOTRE DAME HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Carcinoma of the tongue; Glossectomy; Margin; Mohs; Tongue

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHEMOSURGERY; FROZEN SECTION; GLOSSECTOMY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCALPEL; SPLIT THICKNESS SKIN GRAFT; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TONGUE CANCER; WOUND CLOSURE;

CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FROZEN SECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; TONGUE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 77649119933     PISSN: 19160216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2310/7070.2009.080055     Document Type: Article

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