Complications after laryngectomy
β Scribed by Daniel N. Weingrad; Ronald H. Spiro
- Book ID
- 115693750
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1983
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 463 KB
- Volume
- 146
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0002-9610
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The complications following 100 consecutive laryngectomies performed at our hospital during a recent 18-month period are reviewed. The complication rates for total laryngectomy (63 patients) and extended laryngectomy (37 patients) were 19% and 49%, respectively, while the fistula rates were 8% and 2
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