The evaluation of the wound healing failure in patients after total laryngectomy

: The authors presented own results concerning complications in wound healing after total laryngectomies. 59 total laryngectomies and 4 pharyngo-laryngectomies were performed. In 18 cases local and systemic complications were observed. Pharyngo-cutaneous fistulas developed in 15 patients. Therapeutic management was successful in all cases.