Utility of a generic risk prediction score in predicting outcomes after orofacial surgery for cancer

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 281-285

  Tighe, David Francis ^a  

^a NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Audit; Outcome; Possum; Risk prediction; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; GLOSSECTOMY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MANDIBLE RESECTION; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; MOUTH CANCER; NECK DISSECTION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT;

AREA UNDER CURVE; DENTAL AUDIT; DENTAL SERVICE, HOSPITAL; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; ENGLAND; FORECASTING; HUMANS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; ORAL SURGICAL PROCEDURES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ADJUSTMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDARD OF CARE; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINOR; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79957878591     PISSN: 02664356     EISSN: 15321940     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2010.06.001     Document Type: Article

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