Neopharyngeal Stricture following Laryngectomy.
| Autor: | Hanubal KS; College of Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida., Chheda NN; Department of Otolaryngology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida., Dziegielewski PT; Department of Otolaryngology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida.; University of Florida Health Cancer Center, Gainesville, Florida. |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Zdroj: | Seminars in plastic surgery [Semin Plast Surg] 2022 Dec 22; Vol. 37 (1), pp. 31-38. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Dec 22 (Print Publication: 2023). |
| DOI: | 10.1055/s-0042-1759796 |
| Abstrakt: | Stricture formation is a serious complication following pharyngeal reconstruction. These strictures can be life-threatening and can severely impact quality of life. In this article, the existing literature on surgical risk factors linked to neopharyngeal stricture formation is reviewed. Intraoperative preventative measures reconstructive surgeons should consider are also discussed. Finally, this article will describe the evaluation and management of pharyngoesophageal strictures, including the challenges and options when dealing with refractory strictures. Competing Interests: Conflict of Interest None declared. (Thieme. All rights reserved.) |
| Databáze: | MEDLINE |
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