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Submental island flap reconstruction reduces cost in oral cancer reconstruction compared to radial forearm free flap reconstruction: a case series and cost analysis

BACKGROUND: In Canada, 4,400 cases of oral cancer are diagnosed yearly. Surgical resection is a key component of treatment in many of these cancers. Reconstruction of defects, with the goal of preserving function, is of utmost importance. Several choices are possible for reconstruction of larger def...

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Autores principales: Forner, D., Phillips, T., Rigby, M., Hart, R., Taylor, M., Trites, J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4743171/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26846792
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40463-016-0124-8