Efficacy of neck dissection: Are surgical volumes important?

Objectives/Hyphothesis: Surgical volumes have been shown in many fields to reflect expertise and to be associated with improved clinical outcomes. We sought to test similar hypotheses that neck dissection is a volume‐sensitive procedure wherein the number of lymph nodes harvested and clinical outcom...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Laryngoscope 2009-06, Vol.119 (6), p.1147-1152
Hauptverfasser:	Morton, Randall P., Gray, Lincoln, Tandon, Dev A., Izzard, Mark, McIvor, Nicholas P.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Clinical Competence Humans lymph nodes Lymphatic Metastasis - pathology Medical sciences Neck dissection Neck Dissection - methods Neoplasm Recurrence, Local - pathology Neoplasm Recurrence, Local - surgery Otorhinolaryngologic Neoplasms - pathology Otorhinolaryngologic Neoplasms - surgery Otorhinolaryngology. Stomatology Retrospective Studies Statistics as Topic surgical expertise surgical volume volume-sensitive procedure
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