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. 2018 Feb 19;33(5):616–626. doi: 10.1007/s00455-018-9880-0

Table 2.

Surgical and treatment details

Gender Male 35 (85%)
Female 6 (15%)
Ethnicity Black/Black British (n − 5) 12.2%
White (n − 31) 75.6%
Asian or Asian British (n − 1) 2.4%
Other ethnic groups (n − 4) 9.8%
Surgery Total Laryngectomy (n − 30) 73.2%
Laryngopharyngectomy with pectoralis major Flap (n − 6) 14.6%
Laryngopharyngectomy with partial oesophagectomy and jejunum flap (n − 3) 7.3%
Laryngopharyngectomy with partial oesophagectomy and jejunum and pectoralis major flaps 2 (4.9%)
Myotomy/neurectomy Yes (n − 25) 61%
No (n − 12) 29%
Unknown (n − 4) 10%
Closure Horizontal (n − 26) 63.4%
Circumferential (n − 10) 24.4%
Unknown (n − 5) 12.2%
Neck dissection Bilateral (n − 10) 24.4%
Unilateral (n − 8) 19.5%
None (n − 18) 43.9%
Unknown (n − 5) 12.2%
Timing of tracheoesophageal puncture Primary TEP (n − 30) 73.2%
Secondary TEP (n − 11) 26.8%
Radiotherapy history Pre-operative XRT (n − 18) 43.7%
Postoperative XRT (n − 17) 41.5%
Pre and postoperative XRT (n − 2) 4.9%
None (n − 4) 9.8%
Chemotherapy history Pre op chemo (n − 6) 14.6%
Post op chemo (n − 2) 4.9%
No chemo (n − 33) 80.5%
Salvage Yes (n − 21) 51.2%
No (n − 20) 48.8%