Modified distal anastomosis between colon and thoracic esophagus for hypopharynx reconstruction using free colon flap: A comparison study

Modified distal anastomosis between colon and thoracic esophagus for hypopharynx reconstruction using free colon flap: A comparison study

Background: Free colon flap is the preferred method of hypopharynx reconstruction when the defect is substantial, or simultaneous voice reconstruction is planned. Most of the complications in free colon flaps are located at the anastomosis between colon and thoracic esophagus due to size mismatch of...

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Main Authors: Ram M. Chilgar, M.D., Fabio Nicoli, M.D.,Ph.D., Bence Baljer, Pedro Ciudad, M.D., Ph.D, Oscar J. Manrique, M.D., Bulent Sacak, M.D., Georgios Orfaniotis, FRCS (Plast), Hung-Chi Chen, M.D.,Ph.D
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-09-01
Series:Asian Journal of Surgery
Subjects:
Hypopharynx reconstruction
Free colon flap
Voice reconstruction
Hypopharyngeal cancer
Deglutition
Deglutition disorders
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1015958419308528

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