Background. The aim of the study was to assess the effectiveness of CO 2 laser endoscopic surgery in the treatment of glottic carcinoma limited to the true vocal cords or involving the adjacent regions. Methods. Seven hundred nineteen patients (687 men and 32 women; mean age, 60.4 years; range, 33
CO2-laser treatment of recurrent glottic carcinoma
✍ Scribed by Henriëtte H. W. de Gier; Paul P. M. Knegt; Maarten F. de Boer; Cees A. Meeuwis; Lilly-Ann van der Velden; Jeroen D. F. Kerrebijn
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 67 KB
- Volume
- 23
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1043-3074
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