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Post-operative pharyngocutaneous fistula after laryngectomy
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 +4 more
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Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, Volume 173, Issue 5, Page 1307-1311, November 2025.
Khwaja H. Ahmed +4 more
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This study represents the first attempt to evaluate anxiety and depression in patients undergoing total laryngectomy with and without cancer‐related post‐traumatic stress (PTS), shedding light on the risk of persistent psychological distress even one year after surgery. Preoperative assessment of cancer‐related PTS may present an opportunity to provide
Mai Yokoi +12 more
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Pharyngocutaneous fistula in a Glottic carcinoma: A rare initial presentation
Pharyngo-cutaneous fistula is a well-known complication following total laryngectomy in case of carcinoma larynx, however it is a very rare entity to present as an initial and sole presentation of carcinoma glottis.
Disha Tiwari
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Pre‐Treatment Serum Prognostic Scores and Survival in Curatively Treated Laryngeal Cancer
This study evaluates the prognostic significance of systemic immune‐inflammatory markers in predicting survival outcomes for 473 patients with laryngeal squamous cell cancer (LSCC) treated curatively. Markers such as lymphocyte‐to‐monocyte ratio (LMR), neutrophil‐to‐lymphocyte ratio (NLR), and platelet‐to‐lymphocyte ratio (PLR) were significant ...
Rhona Hurley +5 more
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Summary:. Hinge flaps are commonly used for closure of a pharyngocutaneous fistula (PCF) or laryngocutaneous fistula. These flaps are employed to augment the wall of the pharynx or larynx, but the junction between the reconstructed and native lumens can ...
Ryuichi Azuma, MD, PhD +5 more
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Classification of Postlaryngectomy Pharyngocutaneous Fistulae [PDF]
Jeffrey M. Weinberger +2 more
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Pharyngocutaneous fistula following laryngectomy.
Sixty-eight cases of stage III and IV laryngeal cancer were analysed to determine the frequency and management of post-operative pharyngocutaneous fistula (PCF). The overall incidence in our series is 8.9% (6 cases). In five patients PCF healed spontaneously without any surgical intervention while one patient expired due to concomitant other medical ...
I H, Udaipurwala, K, Iqbal, M, Jalisi
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Importance The management of complications following oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma (OCSCC) surgery can be challenging. Previous studies show conflicting results on complication risks after preoperative radiotherapy (RT), necessitating a randomized ...
Kristin Carlwig MD +7 more
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Role of the Pectoralis Major Muscle Flap in the Multidisciplinary Treatment of Esophageal Cancer
Background:. Management of esophageal cancer is complex. Esophagectomy is associated with risk of significant complications. In this case series, we share the experience of our multidisciplinary team of thoracic surgeons and otolaryngologists in managing
Lauren Barter, BSc +5 more
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