Skin grafting of the anterior stomach wall following pharyngo-gastric anastomosis.
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-oesophagectomy and pharyngo-gastric anastomosis.
D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000601:surgery; D004947:Esophagus / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007822:Laryngeal Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery; D007825:Laryngectomy; D008297:Male; D008722:Methods; D009364:Neoplasm Recurrence, Local / Q000601:surgery; D010611:Pharyngectomy; D016038:Skin Transplantation; D013270:Stomach / Q000637:transplantation*; D013524:Surgical Flaps