Complications in head and neck surgery.
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Complications of the surgery for head and neck cancer may be catastrophic or noncatastrophic. Recognition of this is frequently as important as the method of resolution. A general classification of complications as anatomic, physiologic, technical, and functional will aid in recognition and prevention of these problems in this difficult group of patients.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Seminars in pediatric surgery
دوره 25 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1983