Use of TissuePatch™ sealant film in the management of chyle leak in major neck surgery.

Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg

M/V Africa Mercy, Mercy Ships, West Africa.

Published: January 2014

Chylous fistula is rare, and operation is often required for high output fistulas after serious operations on the neck. TissuePatch™sealant film (Tissuemed Ltd., Leeds, UK) is a useful adjunct to ensure that potential sources of leakage are sealed effectively.

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