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Background
The aim of this study was to determine the significance of elective neck dissection (END) for patients of different ages with T2N0M0 oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) and sought to analyze the reasons behind it and its value for clinical guidance.
Methods
This study enrolled 391 patients with T2N0M0 OSCC who were surgically treated in our hospital and were divided into young‐, moderate‐,...