Modified MacFee Incision for Modified Radical Neck Dissection of Oral Cancer for Acceptable Aesthetic Results

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  1. Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Institute of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, 1-1-1 Tennodai, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, 305-8575, Japan

    Kenji Yamagata, Toru Yanagawa, Fumihiko Uchida, Satoshi Fukuzawa, Naomi Ishibashi-Kanno & Hiroki Bukawa

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Yamagata, K., Yanagawa, T., Uchida, F. et al. Modified MacFee Incision for Modified Radical Neck Dissection of Oral Cancer for Acceptable Aesthetic Results. J. Maxillofac. Oral Surg. (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12663-020-01345-8

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Keywords

  • Modified radical neck dissection (MRND)
  • Oral cancer
  • MacFee incision
  • Aesthetic