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Epiprosthetic Rehabilitation: Patient’s Acceptance of a Facial Epithesis Following Tumor Surgery

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Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity and Oropharynx

Part of the book series: Recent Results in Cancer Research ((RECENTCANCER,volume 134))

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Facial epitheses restore by artificial means the appearance and symmetry of the craniofacial region by duplicating the anatomy removed due to surgery or absent or malformed since birth.

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  • Bulbulian A (1962) Modern facial prosthetics. Med Biol Illustration VII 2: 92 - 97

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Duncan, G.F. (1994). Epiprosthetic Rehabilitation: Patient’s Acceptance of a Facial Epithesis Following Tumor Surgery. In: Pape, HD., Ganzer, U., Schmitt, G. (eds) Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity and Oropharynx. Recent Results in Cancer Research, vol 134. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-84971-8_22

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