How to evaluate surgical margins in mandibular resections Book Section


Author: Wong, R. J.
Editor: Cernea, C. R.
Article/Chapter Title: How to evaluate surgical margins in mandibular resections
Abstract: The potential of OCSCCs to invade the mandible may lead to significant cosmetic and functional deficits, posing a reconstructive challenge. Mandibular invasion also has a significant adverse prognostic implication, and invasion through cortical bone meets criteria for T4a status by 2003 AJCC staging criteria.
Keywords: Head surgery; head and neck neoplasms surgery; neck surgery.
Book Title: Pearls and Pitfalls in Head and Neck Surgery: Practical Tips to Minimize Complications. 1st ed
ISBN: 978-3-8055-8425-8
Publisher: S. Karger AG  
Publication Place: Basel, Switzerland
Date Published: 2008-01-01
Start Page: 64
End Page: 65
Language: English
PROVIDER: manual
Notes: Book Chapter: 3.3