Complications of head and neck cancer surgery - Prevention and management

Oral Oncology

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 433-435

  Kerawala, C J ^a  

^a ROYAL MARSDEN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Complications; Free flap; Head and neck cancer; Neck dissection; Oral cancer; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ABDUCENS NERVE PARALYSIS; AIR EMBOLISM; CAROTID ARTERY INJURY; CAROTID ARTERY LIGATION; CAROTID BLOW OUT; CHYLE LEAK; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HEAD AND NECK SURGERY; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; MICROSURGERY; MOUTH CAVITY; NECK DISSECTION; NERVE INJURY; NERVE PARALYSIS; PATIENT POSITIONING; PHRENIC NERVE; PHRENIC NERVE PARALYSIS; PNEUMOTHORAX; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRENDELENBURG POSITION;

CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; NECK DISSECTION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREOPERATIVE CARE;

EID: 77952746287     PISSN: 13688375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2010.03.013     Document Type: Review

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