Salvage total laryngectomy: is a flap necessary?

Introduction: Pharyngocutaneous fistula is the most significant complication after salvage total laryngectomy in patients who have received previous treatment with radiotherapy with or without chemotherapy. Objective: Our purpose is to review the fistula rate in radiated patients undergoing salvage...

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Main Authors: Ricardo Gonzalez-Orús Álvarez-Morujo, Paula Martinez Pascual, Manuel Tucciarone, Mario Fernández Fernández, Rosalia Souviron Encabo, Tomás Martinez Guirado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-03-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1808869418302489