Primary versus delayed tracheoesophageal puncture for laryngopharyngectomy with free flap reconstruction

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Catherine F. Sinclair

Eben L. Rosenthal

William R. Carroll · Utah AIDS Foundation

Abstract

There is no difference in the early postoperative complication rate for primary versus secondary tracheoesophageal puncture following total laryngectomy with concurrent free flap reconstruction. Radial forearm patch free flap reconstruction achieves good speech outcomes.

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Voice and Speech Disorders Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques Head and Neck Cancer Studies

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Published in: The Laryngoscope

Volume 121, Issue 7, pp. 1436-1440

DOI: 10.1002/lary.21836

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Primary versus delayed tracheoesophageal puncture for laryngopharyngectomy with free flap reconstruction

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