Endoscopic laser diverticulotomy in the treatment of pharyngeal pouches
β Scribed by Shekhar, Sheetij; Kelly, Ciaran; Watson, Mark
- Book ID
- 122109964
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 48 KB
- Volume
- 11
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1743-9191
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Background. An anterior pharyngeal pouch is a common anatomic variation after total laryngectomy. The exact part the pouch has to play in postlaryngectomy swallowing disorders is unknown but might be bigger than expected. Methods. Nine patients with a symptomatic pouch were treated with CO 2 laser
## Abstract ## Objectives/Hypothesis: This study aimed to evaluate the results of endoscopic laserβassisted diverticulotomy and the transcervical approach in treating Zenker's diverticulum. ## Study Design: Retrospective clinical study. ## Methods: Results of 155 cases after endoscopic laserβa