Anatomy and physiology of the palatine tonsils, adenoids, and lingual tonsils
Objective: This review aims to discuss the basic anatomy and physiology of the palatine and pharyngeal tonsils, with reference to how this foundational understanding may affect patient management and surgical procedures in these regions of the upper airway. Methods: A literature search was performed...
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Main Authors: | Alexandra Arambula, Jason R. Brown, Laura Neff |
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Format: | article |
Language: | EN |
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KeAi Communications Co., Ltd.
2021
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/d5122fbd43204f3aaf92f7bcc7ac4d99 |
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