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Resection of palatal tumours with the CO2 laser

Sutter, R. ; Grossenbacher, R.

In: The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, 1990, vol. 104, no. 1, p. 20-23

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    Titre
    • Resection of palatal tumours with the CO2 laser
    Auteur
    • Sutter, R.. St Gallen, Switzerland
    • Grossenbacher, R.. St Gallen, Switzerland
    Type de document
    • Postprint
    Langue
    • Anglais
    Publié dans
    • The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, 1990, vol. 104, no. 1, p. 20-23. Cambridge University Press
    Autre version électronique
    Classification
    • Santé
    Identifiant OAI-PMH
    • oai:doc.rero.ch:303474
    Summary
    On the basis of the authors' experience with 20 patients, CO2 laser resection of palatal tumours has proved to be a good alternative to conventional surgical resection. The CO2 laser beam permits precise resection, due to only slight intra-operative bleeding coupled with use of the operating microscope. Wound healing is good and post-operative pain remarkably little