Tracheostomy in orofacial and neck lesions: A retrospective study of 240 consecutive cases
Tracheostomy is one of the most common surgical procedures, but not always without complications. Its employment in head and neck cancer surgery, for example, remains controversial. This study details those cases in which the life-saving potential of tracheostomy placement was considered to outweigh...
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Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
1999-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Medicine and Health Development |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijmhdev.com/article.asp?issn=2635-3695;year=1999;volume=4;issue=1;spage=42;epage=45;aulast=Oji;type=0 |