Pharyngocutaneous fistulas: Predictive factors for occurrence and therapeutic management

Pharyngocutaneous fistulas: Predictive factors for occurrence and therapeutic management

Abstract Introduction Pharyngocutaneous fistula (PCF) is the most common complication following total laryngectomy or pharyngolaryngectomy. It significantly increases morbidity, healthcare costs, and hospitalization duration, delaying adjuvant treatments and worsening patient prognosis. Methods This...

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Main Authors: Jihene Houas, monia ghammam, Habiba Ben Sghaier, Jawaher Kechiche, Malika El Omri, Mouna Bellakhdher, Wassim Kermani, Mohamed Abdelkefi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2025-07-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology
Subjects:
Laryngeal cancer
Total laryngectomy
Pharyngocutaneous fistula
Predictive factors
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43163-025-00859-7
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