Rehabilitation for complicated dysphagia after synchronous head-and-neck and esophageal cancer surgery: A case report
This case of dysphagia underscores the anastomotic stenosis resulting from oncological surgical intervention. Dysphagia is a frequent complication in patients with synchronous head-and-neck and esophageal cancers. Comprehensive rehabilitation and assessment of swallowing function enabled safe oral intake postoperatively in this patient.
Authors
- Xianghui Xue (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4541-9900)
- Jun Ni (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7877-612X)
- Yangjia Chen
- Amerull Azman
- Zhiyong Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0909-9495)
- Cuicui Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0146-677X)
Institutions
- Fujian Medical University (CN)
- First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Medicine
- Published
- 2024-11-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/md.0000000000040338
- Primary Topic
- Dysphagia Assessment and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00