title: Using a fabricated forearm free flap for simultaneous reconstruction of cervical esophageal circumferential defect and speech function.
authors.affiliation: Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery; Mackay Memorial Hospital; Taipei, Taiwan (Chang, Tung, Hsiao) Department of Otolaryngology; Mackay Memorial Hospital; Taipei, Taiwan (Lee) Department of Otolaryngology; Mackay Memorial Hospital, and Department of Speech and Hearing Disorders and Sciences; National Taipei College of Nursing; Taipei, Taiwan (Yang).
authors.forename: Shih-Hsin
authors.initials: SH
authors.lastname: Chang
authors.forename: Kwang-Yi
authors.initials: KY
authors.lastname: Tung
authors.forename: Hung-Tao
authors.initials: HT
authors.lastname: Hsiao
authors.forename: Jehn-Chuan
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: Lee
authors.forename: Cheng-Chien
authors.initials: CC
authors.lastname: Yang
mesh_terms: D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000601:surgery*; D003679:Deglutition; D004947:Esophagus / Q000502:physiology / Q000601:surgery*; D005542:Forearm / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010610:Pharyngeal Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*; D019651:Plastic Surgery Procedures / Q000379:methods*; D020127:Recovery of Function; D013060:Speech; D013524:Surgical Flaps