Repair of pharyngocutaneous fistulas with the submental artery island flap

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 115, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 38-44

  Demir, Zühtü ^a,b,c   Velidedeoǧlu, Hifzi ^a,b   Çelebioǧlu, Selim ^a,b  

^a Ankara Research Hospital ^*

^b Ankara Research Hospital   (Turkey)

^c Y Dikmen Mah   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DEBRIDEMENT; FISTULA; HUMAN; ISLAND FLAP; LARYNGECTOMY; MALE; PHARYNGOCUTANEOUS FISTULA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBMENTAL ARTERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SWALLOWING; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; CUTANEOUS FISTULA; FISTULA; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; LARYNGECTOMY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK; PHARYNGEAL DISEASES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SURGICAL FLAPS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 13244287724     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.PRS.0000145941.51938.67     Document Type: Article

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