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Early Post-operative Feeding: An Investigation of Early Functional Outcomes for Oral Cancer Patients Treated with Surgical Resection and Free Flap Reconstruction

Traditionally patients can remain nil by mouth (NBM) for up to 12 days after oral tumour resection with free flap reconstruction to reduce the risk of flap dehiscence, poor healing and fistulae. The literature reports that patients could on average remain an inpatient for up to 20 days post-surgery....

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Autores principales: Brady, Grainne, Leigh-Doyle, Lauren, Riva, Francesco, Kerawala, Cyrus, Roe, Justin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9345829/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34559292
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00455-021-10363-8