Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Volume 14, Issue 1 , Pages 40-45 , March 2003

Management of the superior laryngeal neurovascular bundle in organ preservation surgery for laryngeal carcinoma

  • Christopher H. Rassekh, MD, FACS

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Christopher H. Rassekh, MD, FACS, Associate Professor, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Director, Head and Neck Oncology, West Virginia University, Rm 2222 Health Sciences South, Morgantown, WV 26506-9200.

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Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Volume 14, Issue 1 , Pages 40-45 , March 2003