Long-term functional speech and swallowing outcomes following pharyngolaryngectomy with free jejunal flap reconstruction

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 743-746

  Sharp, David A ^a   Theile, David R ^a   Cook, Renee ^a   Coman, William B ^a  

^a PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Jejunal reconstruction; Outcomes; Pharyngolaryngectomy; Speech; Swallow

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DYSPHAGIA; EAR NOSE THROAT SURGERY; ESOPHAGUS SPEECH; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; JEJUNUM; LARYNGECTOMY; LARYNX TUMOR; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PATHOLOGY; PHARYNX CANCER; PHYSIOLOGY; PLASTIC SURGERY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL RATE; SWALLOWING; TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; DEGLUTITION; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; JEJUNUM; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; LARYNGECTOMY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; PHARYNGECTOMY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPEECH, ALARYNGEAL; SURGICAL FLAPS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77952818721     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SAP.0b013e3181af3019     Document Type: Article

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