Free jejunal flap transfer containing multiple vascular pedicles for pharyngoesophageal reconstruction in conjunction with anterior mediastinal tracheostomy.

Tateki KuboTomoyuki KuritaHiroki TashimaShien SeikeTakashi FujiiMasahiko YanoMakoto YamasakiYuichiro DokiKo Hosokawa

Published in: Microsurgery (2018)

Our 1-stage reconstruction procedure achieved low morbidity and low mortality rates following anterior mediastinal tracheostomy and pharyngoesophagectomy. Only 1 jejunal flap transfer is needed to simultaneously reconstruct the trachea and alimentary tract in a safe and reliable manner with this procedure.

Keyphrases

lymph node
mechanical ventilation
minimally invasive
ultrasound guided
breast reconstruction
soft tissue
cardiovascular events
type diabetes
cardiovascular disease
risk factors
intensive care unit
electron transfer