Radiotherapy Deteriorates Postoperative Functional Outcome After Partial Glossectomy With Free Flap Reconstruction
โ Scribed by Yoo Seob Shin; Yoon Woo Koh; Se-Heon Kim; Jun Hui Jeong; Sanghyeon Ahn; Hyun Jun Hong; Eun Chang Choi
- Book ID
- 113739819
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 700 KB
- Volume
- 70
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1531-5053
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## Abstract ## Background The aim of this study was to evaluate postoperative oral functions of patients who had undergone total or subtotal (75%) glossectomy with preservation of the larynx for oral squamous cell carcinomas. ## Methods Speech intelligibility and swallowing capacity of 17 patien
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