Mandibular Metastases of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma Treated by Hemimandibulectomy and Costochondral Rib Graft

Summary: Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is the most common and well-differentiated cancer of the thyroid. Unlike most cancers, spread to local lymph node does not worsen the survival rate of PTC, and complete resection of the metastases seems to be important and may have favorable effects on the...

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Main Authors: Ugur Anil Bingol, MD, Can Cinar, MD, Oguz Cetinkale, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2015-02-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/Fulltext/2015/02000/Article.11.aspx