• Int. J. Pediatr. Otorhinolaryngol. · Apr 2014

    Review Case Reports

    Postoperative recurrent tracheoesophageal fistula: an unusual complication of oxidized regenerated cellulose (Surgicel®).

    • Zafer Dokumcu, Kamer Polatdemir, Coskun Ozcan, and Ata Erdener.
    • Department of Pediatric Surgery, Ege University Facuty of Medicine, 35100 Bornova, Izmir, Turkey. Electronic address: zafer.dokumcu@ege.edu.tr.
    • Int. J. Pediatr. Otorhinolaryngol. 2014 Apr 1; 78 (4): 701-3.

    AbstractOxidized regenerated cellulose (Surgicel(®)) is a commonly used material in Pediatric Surgery. We present a case of recurrent tracheoesophageal fistula (RTEF) repaired by Surgicel(®). In this case, tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) recurred due to migration of Surgicel into the tracheal and esophageal lumen. Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Ireland Ltd. All rights reserved.

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