Preventing and managing pharyngocutaneous fistula after total laryngectomy - A narrative review [PDF]
Pharyngocutaneous fistula (PCF) remains one of the most frequent and serious complications following total laryngectomy (TL). PCF can lead to severe health issues such as infections and thromboembolic events prolonging hospitalization, as well as to life-
Cesare Piazza +4 more
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Delayed pharyngocutaneous fistula caused by molecular targeted therapy: a case report [PDF]
Background Molecular-targeted agents used as a treatment for cancer can cause some rare and serious adverse events such as, delayed wound healing. Depending on the anticancer drug used, temporary withdrawal may be recommended before and after surgery to ...
Mioko Matsuo +3 more
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Evaluation of the Incidence of Pharyngocutaneous Fistula after Total Laryngectomy [PDF]
Introduction:Laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma is one of the most critical head and neck cancers. Total laryngectomy is one of the main options for treating laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma responsible for forming pharyngocutaneous fistula (PCF), which ...
Maziar Motiee Langroudi +4 more
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Pharyngo-cutaneous fistula post total-laryngectomy: a local experience [PDF]
Background: Pharyngo-cutaneous fistula is a major complication of total laryngectomy. Despite its significant impact on the patients’ nutrition and management outcome, there is lack of consensus for recognising high-risk patients and factors associated ...
S A Ogunkeyede +4 more
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Effects of Myroxylon pereirae, Phenytoin, and Clinoptilolite After Pharyngocutaneous Fistula: An Experimental Animal Model. [PDF]
Abstract Objective The objective of this study was to conduct a comparative evaluation of the effects of Myroxylon pereirae (MP), phenytoin, and clinoptilolite on wound healing in an experimental animal model for the treatment of pharyngocutaneous fistula (PCF). Study Design Prospective controlled animal study. Setting Animal laboratory.
Pamuk E +4 more
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Pharyngeal Reconstruction Methods to Reduce the Risk of Pharyngocutaneous Fistula After Primary Total Laryngectomy: A Scoping Review. [PDF]
Introduction: The most common early postoperative complication after total laryngectomy (TL) is pharyngocutaneous fistula (PCF). Rates of PCF are higher in patients who undergo salvage TL compared with primary TL.
Sanabria A +14 more
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A modified vertical pressure bandage to prevent pharyngocutaneous fistula after total laryngectomy [PDF]
Objective: Pharyngocutaneous Fistula (PCF) is one of the most common and challenging postoperative complications after Total Laryngectomy (TLE). This study aimed to evaluate the impact of the modified Vertical Pressure Bandage (VPB) on the occurrence of ...
Xuwei Duan +4 more
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RETRACTION: Effect of Possible Risk Factors for Pharyngocutaneous Fistula after Total Laryngectomy of Laryngeal Carcinomas and Surgical Wound Infection: A Meta-Analysis. [PDF]
RETRACTION: X. Chang and Y. Hu, “Effect of Possible Risk Factors for Pharyngocutaneous Fistula after Total Laryngectomy of Laryngeal Carcinomas and Surgical Wound Infection: A Meta‐Analysis,” International Wound Journal 20, no. 7 (2023): 2664–2672, https://doi.org/10.1111/iwj.14140.
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A fístula faringocutânea (FFC) é a complicação mais comum após a laringectomia total. OBJETIVOS: Estabelecer a incidência dessa complicação e analisar seus fatores predisponentes.
Felipe Toyama Aires +5 more
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False vocal cord perforation with abscess treated by negative pressure wound therapy [PDF]
Perforation of the larynx is very rare but may result in severe airway complications that include pneumothorax, pneumonia, mediastinitis, and retropharyngeal abscess. If conservative treatment fails, aggressive treatments including reconstructive surgery
Seiichiro Makihara +7 more
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