Silicone septal button in the management of a large tracheo-oesophageal fistula following primary puncture in a laryngectomee

ORL

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 129-130

  Mirza, Showkat ^a,b   Head, M ^a   Robson, A K ^a  

^a CUMBERLAND INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Septal button; Tracheo oesophageal fistula

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CASE REPORT; DEVICE; EATING; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; LARYNGECTOMY; LARYNX CARCINOMA; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SILICONE SEPTAL BUTTON; STOMA; TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA;

AGED; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; LARYNGECTOMY; MALE; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; PUNCTURES; SILICONES; TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA;

EID: 0037631728     PISSN: 03011569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000070779     Document Type: Article

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