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Skin grafting of the anterior stomach wall following pharyngo-gastric anastomosis

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

D. J. Howard  and
Valerie J. Lund
D. J. Howard
Affiliation:
London
Valerie J. Lund*
Affiliation:
London
*
Miss V. Lund, Professorial Unit, Royal National Throat, Nose and Ear Hospital, Gray's Inn Road, London WCIX 8DA
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Summary

A simple fast reliable technique for closure of an anterior neck defect is described. The technique involves skin grafting directly onto the serosal layer of the anterior stomach wall following pharyngo-laryngo-oesphagectomy and pharyno-gastric anastomosis.

Type
Research Article
Information
The Journal of Laryngology & Otology , Volume 99 , Issue 3 , March 1985 , pp. 273 - 276
Copyright
Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1985

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