Management of orocutaneous fistulas using a vacuum-assisted closure system

Head and Neck

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 873-881

  Tian, Brian ^a   Khoo, Deborah ^a   Tay, Ai Choo ^b   Soo, Khee Chee ^a   Tan, Ngian Chye ^a   Tan, Hiang Khoon ^a   Iyer, N Gopalakrishna ^a  

^a DIVISION OF MEDICAL ONCOLOGY   (Singapore)

^b SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

anastomotic leak; pharyngocutaneous fistula; postoperative complications; salivary fistula; vacuum assisted closure

Indexed keywords

SEALANT; TOOTH CEMENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABORATORY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORAL FISTULA; OROCUTANEOUS FISTULA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOTHERAPY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SINGAPORE; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VACUUM ASSISTED CLOSURE; VACUUM ASSISTED CLOSURE DEVICE; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CUTANEOUS FISTULA; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; RISK FACTOR; VERY ELDERLY; WOUND HEALING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CUTANEOUS FISTULA; DENTAL CEMENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; NEGATIVE-PRESSURE WOUND THERAPY; ORAL FISTULA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 84900517945     PISSN: 10433074     EISSN: 10970347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hed.23393     Document Type: Article

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