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Research Article

Time course of subacute pain after transoral robotic surgery (TORS) for oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma versus traditional bilateral tonsillectomy in adults – a case–control study

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Pages 837-842 | Received 31 Jan 2018, Accepted 01 Apr 2018, Published online: 09 May 2018

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