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Tongue necrosis after radical neck dissection

✍ Scribed by Gault, David T.


Publisher
Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
Year
2007
Weight
301 KB
Volume
10
Category
Article
ISSN
0148-6403

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✦ Synopsis


An unusual complication of radical neck dissection is presented. Necrosis of the anterior half of the tongue developed gradually within the first week of bilateral neck dissection. The patient had previously received radiotherapy.


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