Support device for percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube

During the treatment for head and neck cancer patients often require a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) to maintain adequate nutritional intake.1 Complications associated with a PEG include leakage,2 widening of the stoma, and dislodgement of the tube.3 These complications may in turn result in the need for placement of a new tube.

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