The role of the free jejunal graft in reconstruction of the pharynx and cervical esophagus

The role of the free jejunal graft in reconstruction of the pharynx and cervical esophagus

Reconstruction of the pharynx and cervical esophagus presents a formidable problem for the head and neck surgeon. The use of a free jejunal graft offers a reliable and effective means of performing this reconstruction. Experience with 17 cases forms the basis of this report, which emphasizes techniq...

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Veröffentlicht in:Head & neck surgery (New York, N.Y.) N.Y.), 1982-05, Vol.4 (5), p.360-369
Hauptverfasser: Gluckman, Jack L., McDonough, John, Donegan, J. Oliver
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Esophagoplasty
Graft Survival
Humans
Jejunum - pathology
Jejunum - transplantation
Pharynx - surgery
Postoperative Care
Postoperative Complications
Preoperative Care
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Zusammenfassung:Reconstruction of the pharynx and cervical esophagus presents a formidable problem for the head and neck surgeon. The use of a free jejunal graft offers a reliable and effective means of performing this reconstruction. Experience with 17 cases forms the basis of this report, which emphasizes technique and complications.
ISSN:0148-6403
1930-2398
DOI:10.1002/hed.2890040503