Surgical Treatment of Squamous Carcinoma in an Antethoracic Skin Tube Used for Esophageal Replacement.
case_report · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2016.08.112.
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Abstract
Occasionally, enteric conduits are unavailable or impractical for esophageal replacement. Cutaneous tubes are rarely employed alternatives that remain useful in specific circumstances. We present the case of a patient with a long standing skin tube complicated by malignancy that was replaced with a new skin tube.
Medical subject headings
- Carcinoma, Squamous Cell
- Esophagoplasty
- Skin Neoplasms
- Surgically-Created Structures