Botulinum Neurotoxin A in the Treatment of Pharyngocutaneous Fistula after Salvage Surgery in Head and Neck Cancer Patients: Our Preliminary Results

Botulinum Neurotoxin A in the Treatment of Pharyngocutaneous Fistula after Salvage Surgery in Head and Neck Cancer Patients: Our Preliminary Results

<i>Objective</i>: To analyze the effect of intraparotid injection of botulinum neurotoxin A (BoNT-A) on salivary production and the course of pharyngocutaneous fistula (PCF) in post-radiation therapy salvage surgery. <i>Methods</i>: A total of 13 patients who had undergone to...

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Main Authors: Maria Raffaella Marchese, Tiziana Di Cesare, Eugenio De Corso, Martina Petracca, Giuseppe Oliveto, Giovanni Almadori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Current Oncology
Subjects:
botulinum neurotoxin A
pharyngocutaneous fistula
total laryngectomy
salvage surgery
pharyngolaryngectomy
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1718-7729/29/10/557

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