Transoral robotic free flap reconstruction of oropharyngeal defects: A preclinical investigation

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 125, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 896-900

  Selber, Jesse C ^a   Robb, Geoff ^b   Serletti, Joseph M ^b   Weinstein, Gregory ^b   Weber, Randall ^b   Holsinger, F Christopher ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; OROPHARYNX; OROPHARYNX TUMOR; PLASTIC SURGERY; ROBOTICS; SWINE;

ANIMALS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HUMANS; OROPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; OROPHARYNX; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ROBOTICS; SURGICAL FLAPS; SWINE;

EID: 77749315980     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e3181cb6568     Document Type: Article

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