Pectoralis major myocutaneous flap for hypopharyngeal reconstruction

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 110, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1408-1413

  Spriano, Giuseppe ^a   Pellini, Raul ^a   Roselli, Raffaele ^a  

^a OSPEDALE DI CIRCOLO   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FISTULA; HEAD AND NECK SURGERY; HUMAN; HYPOPHARYNX CANCER; LARYNGECTOMY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MUSCLE DISEASE; MUSCLE NECROSIS; MYOCUTANEOUS FLAP; PECTORALIS MAJOR MUSCLE; PHARYNX RECONSTRUCTION; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURE; SYSTEMIC DISEASE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0036838601     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-200211000-00004     Document Type: Article

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