Microvascular flap reconstruction of major pharyngeal resections with the intent of laryngeal preservation

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 135, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 801-806

  Sumer, Baran D ^a   Gastman, Brian R ^b   Nussenbaum, Brian ^c   Gao, Feng ^c   Haughey, Bruce H ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRANIAL NERVE; DIET; EAR NOSE THROAT SURGERY; FEMALE; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; FUNCTIONAL OUTCOME SWALLOWING SCALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LARYNGOPLASTY; LARYNX; LARYNX SURGERY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MICROVASCULAR FLAP RECONSTRUCTION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OUTCOME VARIABLE; PHARYNX RECONSTRUCTION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESERVATION; PRIMARY TUMOR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SPEECH; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SWALLOWING; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; TRACHEOSTOMY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DEGLUTITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHARYNGEAL DISEASES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL FLAPS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 68949131226     PISSN: 08864470     EISSN: 08864470     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archoto.2009.84     Document Type: Article

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