Strategic Approach to Massive Chylous Leakage after Neck Dissection
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[Chylous leakage--rare but still dangerous complication after neck surgery].
UNLABELLED latrogenic damage to the thoracic duct or large blood vessels in the neck lymph nodes, the operations carried out in the lower regions of the neck, especially the left, unfortunately, it happens even in experienced hands, because their intersection is often required for resection. It is essential to early diagnosis of complications, the best time yet in operation, which will help pre...
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عنوان ژورنال: Healthcare
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2227-9032
DOI: 10.3390/healthcare9040379