Stomal recurrence of laryngeal cancer, defined as “a diffuse infiltrate of neoplastic
tissue at the junction of an amputated trachea and the skin”, occurs in 2.5–15%
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Published online: February 24, 2012
Received:
October 12,
2011
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© 2012 British Association of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
