British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 45, Issue 7 , Pages 543-547 , October 2007

Volume-rendered three-dimensional spiral computed tomographic angiography as a planning tool for microsurgical reconstruction in patients who have had operations or radiotherapy for oropharyngeal cancer

  • Petra Thurmüller

      Affiliations

    • Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Plastic Surgery, Ruhr University Bochum, Knappschaftskrankenhaus Bochum-Langendreer, In der Schornau 23-25, 44892 Bochum, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +49 234 299 3501; fax: +49 234 299 3509.
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  • Marco Rainer Kesting

      Affiliations

    • Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Plastic Surgery, Ruhr University Bochum, Knappschaftskrankenhaus Bochum-Langendreer, In der Schornau 23-25, 44892 Bochum, Germany
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  • Frank Hölzle

      Affiliations

    • Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Plastic Surgery, Ruhr University Bochum, Knappschaftskrankenhaus Bochum-Langendreer, In der Schornau 23-25, 44892 Bochum, Germany
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  • Henning Retzgen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Ruhr University Bochum, Knappschaftskrankenhaus Bochum-Langendreer, In der Schornau 23-25, 44892 Bochum, Germany
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  • Klaus-Dietrich Wolff

      Affiliations

    • Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Plastic Surgery, Ruhr University Bochum, Knappschaftskrankenhaus Bochum-Langendreer, In der Schornau 23-25, 44892 Bochum, Germany

,Accepted 4 March 2007.

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PII: S0266-4356(07)00065-4

doi: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2007.03.004

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 45, Issue 7 , Pages 543-547 , October 2007

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