American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery
Volume 32, Issue 4 , Pages 275-278 , July 2011

Complication following gastric pull-up reconstruction for advanced hypopharyngeal or cervical esophageal carcinoma: a 20-year review in a Chinese institute

  • He Shuangba, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology, Beijing Tongren Hospital, Key Laboratory of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Capital Medical University, Ministry of Education, Beijing, PR of China
    • Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Anhui Provincial Hospital, Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui Province, PR of China
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  • Sun Jingwu, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Anhui Provincial Hospital, Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui Province, PR of China
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  • Wang Yinfeng, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Anhui Provincial Hospital, Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui Province, PR of China
    • ,
  • Hu Yanming, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Anhui Provincial Hospital, Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui Province, PR of China
    • ,
  • Lv Qiuping, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Anhui Provincial Hospital, Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui Province, PR of China
    • ,
  • Li Xianguang, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Anhui Provincial Hospital, Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui Province, PR of China
    • ,
  • Xu Weiqing, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Anhui Provincial Hospital, Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui Province, PR of China
    • ,
  • Wang Shengjun, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Anhui Provincial Hospital, Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui Province, PR of China
    • ,
  • Yu Zhenkun, PhD, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology, Beijing Tongren Hospital, Key Laboratory of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Capital Medical University, Ministry of Education, Beijing, PR of China
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Otolaryngology, Beijing Tongren Hospital, Key Laboratory of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Capital Medical University, Ministry of Education, Beijing 100730, PR of China. Tel.: +86 10 85115988.

Received 6 March 2010

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PII: S0196-0709(10)00086-4

doi: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2010.05.002

American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery
Volume 32, Issue 4 , Pages 275-278 , July 2011

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