American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery
Volume 27, Issue 5 , Pages 306-309 , September 2006

Endoscope-assisted submandibular sialadenectomy: a new minimally invasive approach to the submandibular gland

  • Chung-Hwan Baek, MD, PhD
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  • Han-Sin Jeong, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, 50 Ilwon-Dong, Kangnam-Gu, Seoul 135-710, South Korea. Tel.: +82 2 3410 3579; fax: +82 2 3410 3879.

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PII: S0196-0709(05)00234-6

doi: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2005.11.018

American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery
Volume 27, Issue 5 , Pages 306-309 , September 2006

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