Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5640259 | Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery | 2016 | 19 Pages |
Abstract
Lymph node metastases of OSCC in level IIb remain rare, especially as exclusive metastases and in clinically N-negative necks. The findings of our study support the hypothesis of sparing neck dissection in level IIb in cases of clinically negative necks.
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Authors
Alexander K. Bartella, Anita Kloss-Brandstätter, Mohammad Kamal, Jan Teichmann, Ali Modabber, Frank Hölzle, Bernd Lethaus,