Coverage of anterior mediastinal tracheostomy with bipedicled anterolateral thigh flap

Background: Cancer defects requiring anterior mediastinal tracheostomy (AMT) are complex, often accompanied by tracheo-laryngeal and pharyngeal defects with exposure of the great vessels and mediastinal cavity. The trachea has to be mobilised and exteriorised as an end-tracheostome through the anter...

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Main Authors: Khong-Yik Chew, Yee Onn Kok, Wei Lin Ong, Bien-Keem Tan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-06-01
Series:JPRAS Open
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352587821000103