Repair of challenging non-malignant tracheo- or broncho-oesophageal fistulas by extrathoracic muscle flaps
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DOI: 10.1093/ejcts/ezw435
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Evaluation of complex, acquired, non-malignant tracheo/broncho-oesophageal fistulas (TEF) repaired by extrathoracic pedicled muscle flaps that were, in addition to their interposition between the airways and the gastro-intestinal tract, patched into gastro-intestinal or airway defects… read more here.
Keywords: muscle flaps; muscle; malignant tracheo; tracheo broncho ... See more keywords
The long lost denture: a rare case of an acquired, non-malignant tracheo-oesophageal fistula
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DOI: 10.1186/s13019-024-03073-3
Abstract: Ingested dental prosthesis are susceptible to impaction in the gastrointestinal tract due to their sharp edges, size and contour. Delays in presentation arise from the lack of clear history of ingestion and misdiagnosis occurs due… read more here.
Keywords: malignant tracheo; acquired non; non malignant; denture ... See more keywords