Donor-Site Morbidity after Free Ileocolon Flap Transfer for Esophageal and Voice Reconstruction

Antonio Rampazzo, Christopher J. Salgado, Bahar Bassiri Gharb, Samir Mardini, Stefano Spanio di Spilimbergo, Hung Chi Chen

Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery · 2008 · 17 citations · 22 references

Abstract

The free ileocolon flap proved to be a reliable method when simultaneous restoration of swallowing and speech was required, with donor-site morbidity comparable to that of the other intestinal flaps.

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