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Laryngotracheal Reconstruction: from Lab to Clinic Pierre R. Delaere Softcover Reprint of the Original 1st Ed. 2004 edition
Laryngotracheal Reconstruction: from Lab to Clinic
Pierre R. Delaere
Laryngotracheal Reconstruction: From Lab to Clinic lines for using the technique of tracheal autotra- presents the experimental and clinical aspects of plantation in conservation laryngectomy. The tissue reconstruction of the larynx and trachea. shortcomings and complications of tracheal auto- The book reflects the development and implemen- transplantation encountered in the initial patient tation of a research-based clinical program. The series led to a modification of the technique. The experimental work was started in 1989 with the modified autotransplantation technique proved to aim of improving the reconstructive possibilities be reliable from a reconstructive, functional and in the following two clinical situations: (1) extend- oncological viewpoint. ed hemilaryngectomy defects after tumour In a second part (Chap. VI), healing aspects after removal and (2) tracheal stenoses that are impos- repair of laryngotracheal defects are highlighted. sible to repair by segmental tracheal resection. The The healing mechanisms of the cartilage support, two problems differ in localization (larynx, tra- the mucosal lining and the blood supply were chea), etiology (oncology, traumatic), and treat- studied for each tissue component individually.
316 pages, 58 black & white illustrations, 521 colour illustrations, biography
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | August 23, 2014 |
| Original release date | 2013 |
| ISBN13 | 9783642622458 |
| Publishers | Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg Gm |
| Pages | 304 |
| Dimensions | 210 × 277 × 17 mm · 721 g |
| Language | English |