Post‐Laryngectomy stricture and pharyngocutaneous fistula: Review of techniques in primary pharyngeal reconstruction in laryngectomy

Objective The purpose of this study was to find a correlation between closure technique in pharyngeal closure and outcomes of both pharyngocutaneous fistula and post‐laryngectomy stricture after laryngectomy. Study Design Retrospective Chart Review. Methods We retrospectively reviewed a total of 151 patients over a 20‐year period from January 1994 to December of 2013 who underwent primary pharyngeal reconstruction after total laryngectomy...