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Management of caustic pharyngoesophageal injuries in Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Accra, Ghana: a 12-year retrospective review of 29 cases

INTRODUCTION: caustic pharyngoesophageal strictures are life-threatening injuries with important management difficulties, lacking clear therapeutic guidelines. The aim of this study is to evaluate the surgical procedures and outcomes of severe caustic pharyngoesophageal strictures in our institution...

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Autores principales:	Tettey, Mark, Edwin, Frank, Tamatey, Martin, Okonta, Kelechi, Entsua-Mensah, Kow, Adzamli, Innocent, Aniteye, Ernest
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	The African Field Epidemiology Network 2022
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9949301/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36845252 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2022.42.213.30206

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