## Abstract The ideal reconstruction after circumferential pharyngolaryngectomy is represented by the jejunum free flap, but when the resection extends to the oroβ or nasopharynx, the discrepancy between the lumen of the flap and the pharyngeal defect represents a disadvantage. Two reconstructions
Voice restoration after circumferential pharyngolaryngectomy with free jejunum repair
β Scribed by M. Benazzo; G. Bertino; L. Lanza; A. Occhini; E. Mira
- Book ID
- 106084890
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 91 KB
- Volume
- 258
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0302-9530
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The case of a 68-year-old woman with postoperative speech and swallowing problems following a circumferential pharyngolaryngectomy and neopharyngeal reconstruction with a jejunal free flap is presented. The primary tumor was an extended papillary thyroid carcinoma (pT4N0M0). For vocal restoration, a
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