The lateral island trapezius myocutaneous flap for circumferential reconstruction of hypopharynx and cervical esophagus

Digestive Surgery

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 93-97

  Castillo, Manuel H ^a,b   Peoples, James B ^a   Machicao, Carlos N ^a   Singhal, Pankaj K ^a  

^a WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; Esophagus; Flap; Hypopharynx; Reconstruction; Trapezius

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ESOPHAGUS RECONSTRUCTION; FISTULA; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HYPOPHARYNX; ISLAND FLAP; MORBIDITY; MYOCUTANEOUS FLAP; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRAPEZIUS MUSCLE; WOUND CLOSURE;

AGED; BACK; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CUTANEOUS FISTULA; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FISTULA; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; HYPOPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; PHARYNGEAL DISEASES; REOPERATION; RISK FACTORS; SURGICAL FLAPS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035025179     PISSN: 02534886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000050107     Document Type: Article

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