One-stage reconstruction of defects in the hypopharyngeal region with free flaps

Scandinavian Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Hand Surgery

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 31-39

  Ninković, Milomir ^a,b   Harpf, Christoph ^a   Gunkel, Andreas ^a   Schwabegger, Anton ^a   Thumfart, Walter ^a   Anderl, Hans ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^b Universitäts Klinik für Plastische und Wiederherstellungschirurgie   (Austria)

Author keywords

Cervical oesophageal reconstruction; Free flap; Hypopharyngeal reconstruction; Patch plasty

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ESOPHAGOBRONCHIAL FISTULA; ESOPHAGUS RECONSTRUCTION; FASCIOCUTANEOUS FLAP; FEMALE; FOREARM; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOPHARYNX TUMOR; LATISSIMUS DORSI FLAP; MALE; MYOCUTANEOUS FLAP; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; RECTUS ABDOMINIS MUSCLE; REOPERATION; SKIN DEFECT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; HYPOPHARYNX; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK DISSECTION; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 0032797968     PISSN: 02844311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02844319950159604     Document Type: Article

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