Surgical management of a massive facial hemangioma.
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چکیده
Hemangiomas are the most common congenital lesions in man and occur predominantly in the head and neck region. Massive hemangioma especially near vital organs or structures pose a challenge to surgeons. With the availability of expertise in embolization of feeding vessel of the hemangioma and reconstructive techniques we were able to manage successfully a complicated case of massive facial hemangioma.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The Medical journal of Malaysia
دوره 62 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2007