[First year of experience in laryngectomy and pharyngolaryngectomy with Pearson type laryngotracheal myomucosal shunt].
In this essay we deal with different aspects of the techniques described by Pearson and cols. in 1980, carrying out an analysis of objectives, indications and contraindications, physiological fundamentals, description of the surgical technique, aftercare and exposition of the results achieved in patients operated from September 1996-97.
Muñoz Herrera
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Servicío de Otorrinolaringología y Patología Cervicofacial, Hospital Universitario de Salamanca.
Gómez González
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Guillén Guerrero
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Aguirre García
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Criado Martín
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Blanco Pérez
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Santa Cruz Ruiz
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D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000714:Anastomosis, Surgical / Q000379:methods; D003679:Deglutition; D006801:Humans; D007822:Laryngeal Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D007825:Laryngectomy / Q000379:methods*; D007830:Larynx / Q000601:surgery*; D008197:Lymph Node Excision / Q000379:methods; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D010610:Pharyngeal Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D010611:Pharyngectomy / Q000379:methods*; D010614:Pharynx / Q000601:surgery*; D010699:Phonation; D014132:Trachea / Q000601:surgery*