Tissue augmentation using Bioplastique® as a treatment of leakage around a Provox® 2 voice prosthesis

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 117, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 80-82

  Rokade, A V ^a   Mathews, J ^a   Reddy, K T V ^a  

^a WARRINGTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Prostheses and Implants; Tracheo oesophageal Fistula; Treatment Complications

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; LARYNGECTOMY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSTHESIS; SPEECH REHABILITATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA;

HUMANS; INJECTIONS; LARYNX, ARTIFICIAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERS; TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA;

EID: 0037232795     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/002221503321046739     Document Type: Article

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