Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 67, Issue 5 , Pages 962-967 , May 2009

Marginal Mandibulectomy: 11 Years of Institutional Experience

  • K. Alok Pathak, MS, Dip NB, FRCS(Glasg), FRCSEd

      Affiliations

    • Professor, Head and Neck Service, Department of Surgical Oncology, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, India; and Associate Professor of Surgery, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Dr Pathak: University of Manitoba, Head and Neck Surgical Oncologist, Cancer Care Manitoba, GF 440 A, 820 Sherbrook Street, Winnipeg R3A 1R9, Canada
  • ,
  • Bhavin C. Shah, MS, DipNB

      Affiliations

    • Research Fellow, Head and Neck Service, Department of Surgical Oncology, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, India

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PII: S0278-2391(08)01404-3

doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2008.08.019

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 67, Issue 5 , Pages 962-967 , May 2009