Indication for management of oropharyngocutaneous fistulas after head and neck reconstruction using a “stick‐shaped platysma flap” technique

Abstract

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Postoperative Pharyngeal Fistula Diagnosed by Prone Position Computed Tomography With Oral Contrast Agent: A Case Report

“…In addition to surgery, other treatment options for head and neck cancer include drug and radiation therapies. A history of preoperative treatment may delay postoperative wound healing and be one of the causes of pharyngeal fistula formation (2).…”