Erratum to: Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol (2011) 268:405–414 DOI 10.1007/s00405-010-1355-3

The authors apologize for the following oversight during the publication process of the original article.

The affiliations for three co-authors were incorrect. The correct details are provided below in the affiliations section.

Although suitable permissions were obtained, the first publication and the permission granted by the publisher of the first publication were inadvertently not acknowledged for Figs. 2e and 4. The complete permission details are given below.

Fig. 2
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e Revascularised laryngeal graft 1 week after transplantation: (white arrow vascular pedicle; black arrow vocal cords) on removal. This figure was previously published in Birchall M, Macchiarini P (2008) Airway transplantation: a debate worth having? Transplantation 85(8):1075–1080. doi:10.1097/TP.0b013e31816a10e4. Wolters Kluwer. All necessary permissions were obtained

Fig. 4
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Barium swallow 1 week post-laryngeal transplantation in a pig. White arrow indicates t-tube tracheostomy within the transplanted subglottis. Black arrows show normal swallowing of contrast. There is no aspiration seen. This figure was previously published in Birchall M, Macchiarini P (2008) Airway transplantation: a debate worth having? Transplantation 85(8):1075–1080. doi:10.1097/TP.0b013e31816a10e4. Wolters Kluwer. All necessary permissions were obtained