Outcomes of gastric pull-up reconstructive surgery following laryngopharyngoesophagectomy in hypopharyngeal and upper esophageal carcinomas

ABSTRACT

Objective: To determine the commonest stage of hypopharyngeal and upper esophageal carcinoma at presentation, common complications after surgery, perioperative mortality, and one-year survival rate after surgery. Study Design: A descriptive prospective study. Place and Duration of Study Combined Military Hospitals, Rawalpindi, Lahore, and Malir, from Oct 2008 to Oct 2016