Open Functional Neck Dissection: Surgical Efficacy and Electrophysiologic Status of the Neck and Accessory Nerve

VEYSELLER, Bayram; AKSOY, FADLULLAH; Ozturan, ORHAN; ACAR, Hurtan; ERTAS, Burak; BAYRAKTAR, Fatma; SOYLU, Erkan; Yildirim, YAVUZ

doi:10.2310/7070.2010.090188

Open Functional Neck Dissection: Surgical Efficacy and Electrophysiologic Status of the Neck and Accessory Nerve

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VEYSELLER B., AKSOY F., Ozturan O., ACAR H., ERTAS B., BAYRAKTAR F. G. I., ...More

JOURNAL OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY-HEAD & NECK SURGERY, vol.39, no.4, pp.403-409, 2010 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 39 Issue: 4
Publication Date: 2010
Doi Number: 10.2310/7070.2010.090188
Journal Name: JOURNAL OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY-HEAD & NECK SURGERY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.403-409
Bezmialem Vakıf University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: To compare a novel functional neck dissection technique that offers wider exposure and reduced morbidity compared to classic functional neck dissection, which is the gold standard for neck treatment of squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck.