Free jejunum for circumferential hypopharynx and cervical esophagus reconstruction.
- Author:
Yulin YIN
1
;
Jie LIU
Author Information
1. Department of Head and Neck Surgical Oncology, Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Science, Beijing 100021, China. yyl1yyl@163.com.
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Esophagoplasty;
Esophagus;
surgery;
Humans;
Hypopharynx;
surgery;
Jejunum;
surgery;
Neck;
surgery;
Reconstructive Surgical Procedures;
Surgical Flaps
- From:
Chinese Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery
2014;17(9):858-860
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Free jejunum has always been a good choice for circumferential hypopharynx and cervical esophagus reconstruction with a low complication rate. Although more and more flaps were used in recent years, free jejunum is still considered as the first choice for such defect.