Volume : VII, Issue : V, May - 2018
A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY ON TOTAL LARYNGECTOMY AND ASSOCIATED COMPLICATIONS IN A TERTIARY HEALTH CARE CENTER
Dr. S. Palaniappan, Dr. Rameshbabu
Abstract :
Total laryngectomy is one of the therapeutic options for the treatment of laryngeal cancer. It is radical procedure where whole of the larynx is
removed and in advanced squamous cell carcinomas 1,2 where partial laryngeal surgeries or radiotherapy has failed, this procedure is used as a
salvage procedure. Common complications following the surgery include wound infections, pharyngo cutaneous fistula, flap necrosis, hematoma
and carotid blow – out. This article is a clinical study conducted in our KAPV medical college during the period of January 2016 to January 2017.
All the patients who underwent total laryngectomy and their complications which occurred during the study period were included.
AIM: To study the immediate and late postoperative complications after total laryngectomy and their probable aetiology and management in our
institution
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DOI : 10.36106/ijsr
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Dr.S. Palaniappan, Dr. RameshBabu, A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY ON TOTAL LARYNGECTOMY AND ASSOCIATED COMPLICATIONS IN A TERTIARY HEALTH CARE CENTER, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH : Volume-7 | Issue-5 | May-2018
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Dr.S. Palaniappan, Dr. RameshBabu, A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY ON TOTAL LARYNGECTOMY AND ASSOCIATED COMPLICATIONS IN A TERTIARY HEALTH CARE CENTER, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH : Volume-7 | Issue-5 | May-2018
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