Fabrication of modified palatal augmentation prosthesis to improve functional deficits in postglossectomy and mandibulectomy patient

Squamous cell carcinoma of tongue is commonly associated with infiltration of disease into the floor of mouth and the mandible, requiring extensive ablative surgery of the tongue and the mandibular bone. This gives rise to severe facial disfigurement along with various functional deficits, such as d...

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Main Authors: Kathleen Manuela D'Souza, Meena Ajay Aras
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Archives of Medicine and Health Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.amhsjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2321-4848;year=2019;volume=7;issue=2;spage=243;epage=247;aulast=DSouza