The utility of the musculocutaneous anterolateral thigh flap in pharyngolaryngeal reconstruction in the high‐risk patient

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Prior radiotherapy leads to increased wound complication rates for microsurgical reconstruction of pharyngolaryngeal (PL) defects. Incorporating vastus lateralis muscle together with anterolateral thigh flap (ALT) skin in defect reconstruction is useful in protecting vital...

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