Cricopharyngeal myotomy for delayed Cricopharyngeal dysfunction after head and neck surgery – case report

Abstract Background Head and neck surgeries can perturb normal structures of neck muscles and nerve innervations, which are supposed to function in harmony to allow complicated process like swallowing. It is still likely that cricopharyngal dysfunction emerges years after the head and neck surgeries...

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Main Authors: An Sung, Ka-Wo Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:BMC Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-019-0667-5