title: Endoscopic stapling of post-laryngectomy neopharyngeal anterior diverticulum.
abstract: An anterior neopharyngeal diverticulum is a recognized cause of dysphagia following laryngectomy. It is easily treated by endoscopic stapling.
authors.affiliation: Department of Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Surgery, Singleton Hospital, Swansea SA2 8QA, UK.
authors.forename: F R
authors.initials: FR
authors.lastname: D'Souza
authors.forename: J J
authors.initials: JJ
authors.lastname: Phillipps
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Gupta
mesh_terms: D002404:Catheterization / Q000009:adverse effects; D004240:Diverticulum / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007822:Laryngeal Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery; D007825:Laryngectomy; D007828:Laryngoscopy; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D037981:Neck Dissection; D010608:Pharyngeal Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D011859:Radiography; D017792:Surgical Stapling