Tissue Transfer, Jejunum: Multimedia

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Further Reading

Keywords

free intestinal transfer, free jejunum transfer, jejunum free tissue transfer, jejunal free autograft, cancer of the hypopharynx, cancer of the cervical esophagus, pharyngoesophageal resection, pharyngoesophageal cancer, jejunal free flap reconstruction, speech function, swallowing function

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Tamer A Ghanem, MD, PhD, Microvascular/Reconstructive Fellow, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Oregon Health and Science University
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