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ONCOLOGY

Prevention of wound complications in salvage pharyngolaryngectomy by the use of well-vascularized flaps

Akihiro SakaiDepartment of Otolaryngology, Tokai University, School of Medicine, Isehara, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Kenji OkamiDepartment of Otolaryngology, Tokai University, School of Medicine, Isehara, Japan
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Ryousuke SugimotoDepartment of Otolaryngology, Tokai University, School of Medicine, Isehara, Japan
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Koji EbisumotoDepartment of Otolaryngology, Tokai University, School of Medicine, Isehara, Japan
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Hikaru YamamotoDepartment of Otolaryngology, Tokai University, School of Medicine, Isehara, Japan
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Daisuke MakiDepartment of Otolaryngology, Tokai University, School of Medicine, Isehara, Japan
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Taku AtsumiDepartment of Otolaryngology, Tokai University, School of Medicine, Isehara, Japan
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Masahiro IidaDepartment of Otolaryngology, Tokai University, School of Medicine, Isehara, Japan
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Pages 778-782 | Received 12 Dec 2011, Accepted 07 Jan 2012, Published online: 12 Apr 2012

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