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Long-term functional outcomes and quality of life after partial glossectomy for T2 squamous cell carcinomas

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2022
Introduction: Partial glossectomy and reconstruction strategy for malignant tongue tumors influences speech and swallowing. Objective: The aim of this retrospective study was to evaluate long-term functional outcomes after partial glossectomy for pT2 ...
Giuseppe Riva   +2 more
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Scapular tip-thoracodorsal artery perforator free flap for total/subtotal glossectomy defects: Case series and conformance study

open access: yesOral Oncology, 2020
Background: Reconstruction of the tongue and floor of mouth after total/subtotal glossectomy poses a major challenge for reconstructive surgeons. Speech and deglutition after total glossectomy are usually significantly impaired, affecting the quality of ...
, Axel Sahovaler, Harley H L Chan
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Total glossectomy

The American Journal of Surgery, 1983
Forty-five patients had a "total" glossectomy for initial advanced tongue carcinoma or for recurrent carcinoma. Forty percent of the patients (18) had a total laryngectomy at the time of glossectomy. Forty-nine percent of the patients (22) had either a lateral or anterior mandibulectomy at the time of glossectomy.
M S, Razack   +3 more
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Total glossectomy

The American Journal of Surgery, 1987
Total glossectomy is a procedure based on sound oncologic principles, and its usefulness may not be fully appreciated. Given the dimensions of the tongue and the need to obtain a wide margin of resection, this procedure may be indicated in selected T3 lesions and recurrences after irradiation. The procedure offers excellent palliation of pain, and form
R, Rodriguez   +3 more
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Prosthodontic rehabilitation for glossectomy patients

The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry, 1982
Patients with oral carcinomas often have resection of the tongue, the floor of the mouth, or the bone of the mandible. Postoperatively, these patients encounter chewing, swallowing, and speech problems. Oral rehabilitation through prosthetic management can aid in alleviating these problems. Designs of the prosthesis vary according to patient needs.
M A, Aramany   +3 more
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Ultrasonic glossectomy—simple and bloodless

Head and Neck, 2005
The aim of the study was the evaluation of the feasibility of glossectomy using an ultrasonic-activated surgical instrument.This was a prospective study of 13 consecutive patients who underwent glossectomy (12 partial and one total) for carcinoma of tongue with the use of ultrasonic scissors.All 13 patients had glossectomy, with median blood loss of 0 ...
Anthony Po-Wing, Yuen   +1 more
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Total Glossectomy With Laryngeal Preservation

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1993
To evaluate the results of a planned combined therapy with surgery and postoperative radiotherapy in the management of large (T3 to T4) squamous cell carcinomas of the tongue-tongue base in properly selected patients.Twenty-one patients underwent this procedure in a 4-year period.
R, Tiwari   +3 more
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Total glossectomy without laryngectomy

Journal of Maxillofacial Surgery, 1986
When cancer of the tongue reaches a large size (T3, T4) it is almost impossible to treat it successfully with radiotherapy. The only therapeutic possibility in such cases is, therefore, total glossectomy. This may be effected without laryngectomy and with immediate reconstruction using musculo-cutaneous flaps.
R, Brusati, M, Collini, A, Bozzetti
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Total glossectomy: reconstruction and rehabilitation

The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, 1989
AbstractPatients with carcinoma of the tongue including the base of the tongue who underwent total glossectomy in a period of just over ten years since January 1979 have been reviewed. Total glossectomy may be indicated as salvage surgery or as a primary procedure.
R M, Tiwari   +3 more
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