Prognostic Indication of Sarcopenia for Wound Complication After Total Laryngectomy

JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2017 Dec 1;143(12):1159-1165. doi: 10.1001/jamaoto.2017.0547.

Authors

Virginie Achim¹, Jasper Bash², Alia Mowery², Alexander R Guimaraes³, Ryan Li¹, Josh Schindler¹, Mark Wax¹, Peter Andersen¹, Daniel Clayburgh¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland.
² School of Medicine, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland.
³ Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland.

PMID: 28448668
DOI: 10.1001/jamaoto.2017.0547

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Aged
Cutaneous Fistula / etiology
Female
Fistula / etiology
Humans
Laryngeal Neoplasms / surgery
Laryngectomy / methods*
Male
Pharyngeal Diseases / etiology
Postoperative Complications / etiology*
Retrospective Studies
Sarcopenia / complications*
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck / surgery
Treatment Outcome
Wound Healing / physiology*