Characteristics
All patients
(n=42)
Hypopharynx
Larynx
(n=18)
Oral cavity
Oropharynx
(n=3)
Neck
dissection
(n=21)
Type of reconstruction
No
Pedicled Flap
Free Flap*
11 (26%)
26 (62%)
5 (12%)
1 ( 6%)
14 (78%)
3 (17%)
0 ( 0%)
1 (33%)
2 (66%)
10 (48%)
11 (52%)
0 ( 0%)
Lymph node dissection
No
Unilateral
Bilateral
0 ( 0%)
24 (57%)
18 (43%)
0 ( 0%)
3 (17%)
15 (83%)
0 ( 0%)
1 (33%)
2 (67%)
0 ( 0%)
20 (95%)
1 ( 5%)
Re-operation with flap
No
Pedicled Flap
37 (88%)
5 (12%)
16 (89%)
2 (11%)
2 (67%)
1 (33%)
19 (90%)
2 (10%)
Details of Surgery
*Incl. Forearm, Rectus, Fibula, Gracilis
Salvage Surgery