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Post-operative pharyngocutaneous fistula after laryngectomy

Auris Nasus Larynx, 2008
Although organ-preserving radiotherapy or chemoradiotherapy has offered good locoregional control, many patients still experience recurrent disease requiring salvage laryngectomy. The pharyngocutaneous fistula (PCF) is a common and troublesome complication in the early post-operative period after laryngectomy.
Naohiro, Wakisaka, Shigeyuki, Murono, Satoru, Kondo, Mitsuru, Furukawa, Tomokazu, Yoshizaki   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Supracricoid partial laryngectomy in the management of t3 laryngeal cancer [PDF]

, 2013
Objective. To evaluate the oncologic results only in T3 glottic and supraglottic cancers regarding supracricoid partial laryngectomy (SCPL) not requiring total laryngectomy and to assess functional results by self-evaluation by the patient. Study Design.
Al-Mamgani A, Alicandri-Ciufelli M, Ambrosch P, Blanch JL, Cognetti DM, de Vincentiis M, Deganello A, Dufour X, Forastiere AA, Forastiere AA, Hinni ML, Hoffman HT, Induction chemotherapy plus radiation compared with surgery plus radiation in patients with advanced laryngeal cancer, Labayle J, Laccourreye H, Lefebvre JL, Lefebvre JL, Lefebvre JL, Lima RA, Majer EH, Makeieff M, Mendenhall WM, Mendenhall WM, Mendenhall WM, Olsen KD, Pearson BW, Pellini R, Peretti G, Peretti G, Pfister DG, Piquet JJ, Sobin LH GM, Soudry E, Spriano G   +33 more
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Preliminary Study on Phonation Reconstruction Using Free Anterolateral Thigh and Sternohyoid Myocutaneous Flaps After Total Laryngectomy

Cancer Medicine, Volume 14, Issue 19, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Objective In this study, we evaluated and compared the outcomes of phonation reconstruction using free anterolateral thigh (ALT) and sternohyoid myocutaneous flaps in patients undergoing total laryngectomy for locally advanced laryngeal and hypopharyngeal cancers, providing insights into optimal reconstructive approaches.
Hongming Wei, Jian Li, Huilei Dong, Yang Xu, Xin Li, Zhu Liu, Tie Lu, Bin Li, Zhendong Li, Hongwei Liu   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Total Laryngectomy with Horizontal Mechanical Closure of the Pharyngoesophagectomy: Evaluation of the Effectiveness in Elderly Patients

International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2019
Introduction The main modalities of surgical treatment for laryngeal cancer include transoral laser microsurgery (TLM), open preservation surgery, and total laryngectomy (TL).
Eugenia Allegra, Ignazio La Mantia, Alfio Azzolina, Massimo De Natale, Serena Trapasso, Vincenzo Saita   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevention of wound complications following salvage laryngectomy using free vascularized tissue [PDF]

, 2007
Background. Total laryngectomy following radiation therapy or concurrent chemoradiation therapy is associated with unacceptably high complication rates because of wound healing difficulties.
Bradford, Carol R., Chepeha, Douglas B., Fung, Kevin, Hogikyan, Norman D., Kim, Jennifer, Lyden, Teresa H., Prince, Mark E. P., Teknos, Theodoros N., Vandenberg, Curtis D., Wolf, Gregory T.   +9 more
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Functional outcomes and complications after salvage total laryngectomy for residual, recurrent, and second primary squamous cell carcinoma of the larynx and hypopharynx : a multicenter retrospective cohort study [PDF]

, 2020
Background/Purpose: We analyzed complications and functional outcomes and aimed at identifying prognostic factors for functional outcomes and complications in patients who underwent salvage total laryngectomy (STL) for residual, recurrent, and second ...
Batailde, Gaël, Debacker, Jens, Delaere, Pierre, Demarsin, Hannelore, Goeleven, Ann, Huvenne, Wouter, Laenen, Annouschka, Mennes, Tillo, Meulemans, Jeroen, Neyt, Peter, Vanclooster, Christophe, Vander Poorten, Vincent, Vauterin, Tom   +12 more
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Preliminary report--near total laryngectomy for SCC larynx [PDF]

, 2011
A retrospective analysis was performed on patients subjected to near-total laryngectomy at Aga Khan University Hospital Karachi from September 2006 and May 2010, to evaluate the functional outcome of Near Total Laryngectomy and its effect on disease ...
Arain, Asif, Ghaffar, Shehzad
core   +1 more source

Gold Laser Cricopharyngeal Myectomy for Cricopharyngeal Dysfunction

The Laryngoscope, Volume 135, Issue 8, Page 2713-2719, August 2025.
Endoscopic treatment for cricopharyngeal bar with or without diverticulum has become the preferred option in management. However, critics cite high recurrence rates. This study evaluated a modified endoscopic approach of cricopharyngeal myectomy, removing a block of tissue with a Gold laser, to treat 84 patients with CP bar, demonstrating significantly
Jacqui Allen, Brian Yeom, Shakeela Saleem, Rebecca Hammond, Anna Miles   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Supraclavicular flap for pharyngocutanous fistula closure after laryng(pharyng)ectomy in the vessel depleted neck: A case series

Oral Oncology Reports
Background: Pharyngocutaneous fistula is a common complication after total laryngectomy or laryngopharyngectomy, especially in the setting of salvage surgery after (chemo)radiation. Alongside with the established pectoralis major flap and free flaps, the
Christian D. Thüring, Daniel Runggaldier, Ursula Vith-Colotto, Miriam E.F. van Beek, Jörg E. Bohlender, Grégoire B. Morand   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pharyngocutaneous fistula as an alternative access route for inserting a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube in head and neck cancer patients

Endoscopy International Open, 2017
Background and study aims Performing a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) in head and neck cancer (HNC) patients can be challenging because of the presence of trismus, pharyngeal obstruction by tumor, and pharyngoesophageal strictures or fistula ...
Louise Deluiz Verdolin Di Palma, Gustavo Francisco de Souza e Mello, Cindy Lis Granados, Ricardo Dardengo Glória, Caroline Sauter Dalbem, Rolantre Lopes da Cruz, Ana Carolina Maron Ayres, Renata Sofia Camara Lisboa, Alexandre Dias Pelosi, Maria Aparecida Ferreira, Gilberto Reynaldo Mansur, Simone Guaraldi da Silva, Theresa Christina Damian Ribeiro, Fernando Luiz Dias   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source