Total glossectomy: Technique review

Advanced cancers of oral tongue and recurrent/residual tumors arising from base of tongue may require total glossectomy for curative intent treatment. This procedure is considered morbid due to possibility of life threatening aspiration. This review discusses the technical nuances to reduce function...

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Main Authors: Viswanath Neelakantan, Girish S Shetkar, Vikram D Kekatpure
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Head & Neck Physicians and Surgeons
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Online Access:http://www.jhnps.org/article.asp?issn=2347-8128;year=2020;volume=8;issue=1;spage=3;epage=7;aulast=Neelakantan