British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 47, Issue 6 , Pages 461-465 , September 2009

A retrospective study in management of carotid body tumour

  • Dongyang Ma

      Affiliations

    • Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Lanzhou General Hospital, Lanzhou Command of Chinese People's Liberation Army, Lanzhou, Gansu 730050, China
    • Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, The Ninth People's Hospital of Shanghai, Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai 200011, China
    • ,
  • Lanzhong Liu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Lanzhou General Hospital, Lanzhou Command of Chinese People's Liberation Army, Lanzhou, Gansu 730050, China
    • ,
  • Hong Yao

      Affiliations

    • Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Lanzhou General Hospital, Lanzhou Command of Chinese People's Liberation Army, Lanzhou, Gansu 730050, China
    • ,
  • Yongjie Hu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, The Ninth People's Hospital of Shanghai, Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai 200011, China
    • ,
  • Tong Ji

      Affiliations

    • Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, The Ninth People's Hospital of Shanghai, Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai 200011, China
    • ,
  • Xiacheng Liu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, The Ninth People's Hospital of Shanghai, Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai 200011, China
    • ,
  • Chenping Zhang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, The Ninth People's Hospital of Shanghai, Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai 200011, China
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +86 21 63138341x5460.
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  • Weiliu Qiu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, The Ninth People's Hospital of Shanghai, Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai 200011, China
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +86 21 63138341x5395.

,Accepted 10 June 2009.

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PII: S0266-4356(09)00219-8

doi: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2009.06.006

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 47, Issue 6 , Pages 461-465 , September 2009

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