J Korean Assoc Oral Maxillofac Surg.  2014 Jun;40(3):101-102.

Is elective neck dissection needed in clinically N0 neck in maxillary cancer?

• Park HJ

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Neck Dissection*
Neck*

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