What does hemimandibulectomy mean?
Hemimandibulectomy means (surgery) excision of one half of a mandible.
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(surgery) excision of one half of a mandible.
The medical history revealed that the patient was surgically operated 4 years back by a wide resection of the tumor with left hemimandibulectomy without disarticulation, left radical neck dissection and reconstruction with pectoralis major myocutaneous flap.
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Hemimandibulectomy means (surgery) excision of one half of a mandible.
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The medical history revealed that the patient was surgically operated 4 years back by a wide resection of the tumor with left hemimandibulectomy without disarticulation, left radical neck dissection and reconstruction with pectoralis major myocutaneous flap.
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