Which flap works best for recurrent throat cancer surgery?
NCT ID NCT07295561
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at 100 patients with recurrent hypopharyngeal cancer who had salvage surgery with flap reconstruction. Researchers compare free flaps and pedicled flaps to see which leads to fewer complications. The goal is to find the best surgical approach for these patients.
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Conditions
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Locations
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Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo
Pavia, Lombardy, 27100, Italy
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