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Ann Thorac Surg 1996;61:719-721
© 1996 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Case Report

Repair of Tracheogastric Fistula After Cervical Exenteration

Gregory D. Trachiotis, MD, William R. Hix, MD

Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, The George Washington University Medical Center, Washington, District of Columbia

Accepted for publication August 9, 1995.

A case of tracheogastric fistula after laryngopharyngoesophagectomy for cervical esophageal cancer is described. The surgical management of the tracheogastric fistula is detailed and accompanied by a pertinent review of the literature. The one-stage repair in this report can provide an effective palliation or definitive treatment for this debilitating and unusual complication.




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