Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 67, Issue 3 , Pages 522-527 , March 2009

Removal of the Submandibular Gland Using a Combined Retroauricular and Transoral Approach

  • Wei-liang Chen, DDS, MD, MBA

      Affiliations

    • Department Head and Professor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, the Second Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Dr Chen: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, the Second Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, 107 Yan-jiang Road, 510120 Guangzhou, China
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  • Zhao-hui Yang, DDS, MD

      Affiliations

    • Lecturer, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, the Second Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China
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  • Yong-jie Wang, MSc

      Affiliations

    • Lecturer, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, the Second Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China
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  • Zhi-quan Huang, DDS, MD

      Affiliations

    • Lecturer, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, the Second Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China
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  • You-yuan Wang, MSc

      Affiliations

    • Lecturer, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, the Second Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China

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PII: S0278-2391(08)01065-3

doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2008.06.057

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 67, Issue 3 , Pages 522-527 , March 2009

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