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Tracheal reconstruction using a composite microvascular temporoparietal fascia flap and nasal septal graft

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

Charles East ,
Henry Grant  and
Barry Jones
Charles East*
Affiliation:
Departments of Otolaryngologyt, UCH/middlesex Hospitals, London.
Henry Grant
Affiliation:
Departments of Otolaryngologyt, UCH/middlesex Hospitals, London.
Barry Jones
Affiliation:
Departments of Plastic Surgery, UCH/Middlesex Hospitals, London.
*
Charles East, Ferens Institute, Middlesex Hospital Annexe, Cleveland Street, London W1P5FD.
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Abstract

The successful repair of a crushed cervical trachea using a composite microvascular graft is presented. The patient has been without a tracheostomy for four years.

Keywords

TracheaMicrosurgical revascularizationNasal cartilage
Type
Clinical Records
Information
The Journal of Laryngology & Otology , Volume 106 , Issue 8 , August 1992 , pp. 741 - 743
Copyright
Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1992

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