Postparotidectomy facial nerve paralysis: Possible etiologic factors and results with routine facial nerve monitoring
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عنوان ژورنال: The Laryngoscope
سال: 1999
ISSN: 0023-852X,1531-4995
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-199905000-00014