Reconstrucción de defectos faríngeos
Reconstruction of pharyngeal defects continues to present a clinical challenge for the head and neck surgeon. We have different reconstructive options to preserve speech, airway, and swallowing functions. Reconstructive surgery implies a balance between oncologic cure, patient morbidity, and quality...
| Authors: | , , , , |
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| Format: | article |
| Publication Date: | 2009 |
| Country: | España |
| Institution: | Universidad de Navarra |
| Repository: | Dadun. Depósito Académico Digital de la Universidad de Navarra |
| Language: | English Spanish |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:dadun.unav.edu:10171/22452 |
| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10171/22452 |
| Access Level: | Open access |
| Keyword: | Head and neck Pharynx Pedicled flaps |
| Summary: | Reconstruction of pharyngeal defects continues to present a clinical challenge for the head and neck surgeon. We have different reconstructive options to preserve speech, airway, and swallowing functions. Reconstructive surgery implies a balance between oncologic cure, patient morbidity, and quality of life. Classical reconstructive techniques include pedicled cervical cutaneous or myocutaneous flaps and distal myocutaneous flaps such as from the pectoralis major. Current microvascular technique |
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