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hi how much time is appropriate for physical therapy for trismus after radical neck surgery for buccal cancer ?
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Dr. Clarence Grimanswered
Endocrinology 57 years experience
How much time for PT: Hi how much time is appropriate for physical therapy for trismus after radical neck surgery for buccal cancer ? ANS: My assessment is that the PT person will do what is best for you as they know you best.
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