Reconstruction with free bowel autografts after pharyngoesophageal or laryngopharyngoesophageal resection

Reliability has become a foremost requirement in pharyngoesophageal reconstruction because of the disastrous consequences after a failure. Our institution has achieved a 97 percent success rate using the free bowel autograft. We believe that this represents a significant accomplishment and designate...

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Veröffentlicht in:The American journal of surgery 1989-10, Vol.158 (4), p.333-336
Hauptverfasser: Flynn, Michael B., Banis, Joseph, Acland, Robert
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Reliability has become a foremost requirement in pharyngoesophageal reconstruction because of the disastrous consequences after a failure. Our institution has achieved a 97 percent success rate using the free bowel autograft. We believe that this represents a significant accomplishment and designates the free bowel autograft as the reconstructive method of choice after pharyngoesophageal resection.
ISSN:0002-9610
1879-1883
DOI:10.1016/0002-9610(89)90128-1