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Background
Data have been limited on donor‐site mechanical bowel obstruction after pharyngolaryngectomy with free jejunum graft reconstruction.
Methods
Using a nationwide Japanese inpatient database, we extracted data on patients who underwent pharyngolaryngectomy for hypopharyngeal cancer between July 2007 and March 2014. A Cox proportional hazard model was used to determine the association between...
Background
Risk factors for pharyngocutaneous fistula and associated delay in free oral feeding after pharyngolaryngectomy for patients with hypopharyngeal cancer remain uncertain.
Methods
We used a Japanese national inpatient database to perform a retrospective cohort study between 2007 and 2013. We performed multivariable logistic regression analysis to identify patient characteristics associated...
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