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Sarcopenia is associated with poor swallowing outcomes after resection and free flap reconstruction for oral cancer.
Nikhil T Vettikattu, Seth E Amos, Andre J Burnham, Lauren Ottenstein, Ashley McCook-Veal, Subir Goyal, Nicole C Schmitt
Oral oncology reportsSep 1, 2026PMID 42719917doi:10.1016/j.oor.2026.100794 PMC13557775Journal ArticlepubmedProvenance
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OBJECTIVES: To assess the relationship between radiographically identified sarcopenia and posttreatment swallowing function in patients undergoing primary resection and free flap reconstruction for squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Skeletal muscle area was measured…
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