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Thornell's approach for arytenoidectomy in the surgical treatment of bilateral abductor paralysis; personal experience and results

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

E. De Campora*
Affiliation:
Rome, Italy
A. Camaioni
Affiliation:
Rome, Italy
C. Corradini
Affiliation:
Rome, Italy
N. D'Agnone
Affiliation:
Rome, Italy
V. Calabrese
Affiliation:
Rome, Italy
A. Croce
Affiliation:
Rome, Italy
*
Prof. Enrico de Campora, Clinica Otorinolaringoiatra, dell'universitá, Cattolica del S. Cuore, Via Cassia, 639-ROMA, Rome, Italy.

Abstract

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Copyright
Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1985

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