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Cureus
September 2021
Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Meharry Medical College, Detroit, USA.
Objective To analyze the effectiveness of the pectoralis major myocutaneous (PMMC) flap in preventing pharyngocutaneous fistula (PCF) formation for salvage total laryngectomy patients. Study design Retrospective chart review of all post-surgical laryngectomy patients for a single surgeon. Methods Inclusion criteria were adult patients 18 years and older who were diagnosed with laryngeal cancer and treated with a salvage total laryngectomy.
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December 2020
Otolaryngology, Michigan State University Detroit Medical Center, Detroit, USA.
Objective Tracheostomy is one of the oldest operations for the management of airway obstruction. With time, indications expanded to prolonged mechanical ventilation, and currently, the majority of tracheostomies are done for this reason. There are several techniques used in a tracheostomy procedure, depending on surgeon preference.
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