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Reconstruction of the hypopharynx and cervical esophagus with bilateral pectoralis major myocutaneous flaps

✍ Scribed by Strawberry, Carl W. ;De Fries, Hugh O. ;Deeb, Ziad E.

Publisher: Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
Year: 1981
Weight: 294 KB
Volume: 4
Category: Article
ISSN: 0148-6403
DOI: 10.1002/hed.2890040213

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✦ Synopsis

Abstract

A patient is presented in whom bilateral pectoralis major myocutaneous flaps, one of which was lined by a split‐thickness graft, were used in the total reconstruction of the hypopharynx.

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