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Post-glossectomy in lingual carcinomas: a scope for sign language in rehabilitation

Contemporary Oncology, 2017
The treatment option for cancers of the tongue is glossectomy, which may be partial, sub-total, or total, depending on the size of the tumour. Glossectomies result in speech deficits for these patients, and rehabilitative therapy involving communication ...
Arvind Babu Rajendra Santosh, Keren Cumberbatch, Thaon Jones   +2 more
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Technical Considerations in Rehabilitation of an Edentulous Total Glossectomy Patient [PDF]

International Journal of Dentistry, 2012
The technician by virtue of his profession plays an important role in fabricating silicone tongue prosthesis for a total glossectomy patient. The technician, with his skills and specialized knowledge in handling material, plays a valuable role as a ...
Pravin Bhirangi, Priyanka Somani, K. P. Dholam, Gurmeet Bachher   +3 more
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Sound pronunciation correction in patients after glossectomy. Сomparative prospective study [PDF]

Сибирский онкологический журнал
The purpose of the study was to compare the effectiveness of correction of sound pronunciation in patients after glossectomy without reconstructive surgery and glossectomy with reconstructive surgery. Material and Methods.
E. A. Krasavina, E. L. Choynzonov, D. E. Kulbakin, V. O. Tskhai, L. N. Balatskaya   +4 more
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Prosthetic Management of Flap-Related Complications Following Glossectomy in Locally Advanced Tongue Cancer

Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2023
Total glossectomy defects resulting from postoncologic resection are commonly reconstructed with locoregional or free flaps. However, effectively managing complications that may arise after reconstruction can be a significant challenge.
Kiran Jagtiani, Prachi Bhatia, Radhika Jain, Gurkaran Preet Singh, Sandeep Gurav   +4 more
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A Novel Funnel-Shaped Flap for Reconstruction Surgery after Total Laryngopharyngectomy with Total Glossectomy

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2017
Summary:. Reconstruction following total laryngopharyngectomy with total glossectomy (TLPTG) is challenging. To reconstruct this extended range of mucosal defect, it is necessary to overcome the remarkable discrepancy of apertures of oral and esophageal ...
Koreyuki Kurosawa, MD, Yukinori Asada, MD, Ko Matsumoto, MD, Takayuki Imai, MD, Kazuto Matsuura, MD, Takahiro Goto, MD   +5 more
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Partial glossectomy as an auxiliary method to orthodontic treatment of dentofacial deformity

International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2012
Introduction: macroglossia is a condition which influences the size and shape of the teeth employed due to the forces on teeth. Objective: To establish bases for the indication of partial glossectomy associated with orthodontic treatment and surgical ...
Salmen, Fued Samir, Dedivitis, Rogério Aparecido   +1 more
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Williams-Beuren Syndrome treated with orthognathic surgery and combined partial glossectomy: case report [PDF]

Journal of Osseointegration, 2011
Background: Williams syndrome, also known as Williams-Beuren syndrome (WBS), is a multi-systems, congenital and rare disorder involving the cardiovascular system, connective tissue, and the central nervous system.
Ilaria Zollino, Vittoria Perrotti, Francesco Carinci   +2 more
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SURGICAL TREATMENT OF ANOMALOUS MILK SUCKING IN FRIESIANS DAIRY CATTLE [PDF]

Assiut Veterinary Medical Journal, 1999
Anomalous milk inter-sucking, galactophagia, was observed in 20 cows out of 1200 ones in Shubra Shehab Dairy Farm at Kalubia Governorate; moreover, self sucking was also noticed even after the isolation of the Cows showing this maladaptive behaviour ...
Amal G. Abou-El-Ella
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Elective Submandibular Gland Resection in Patients with Squamous Cell Carcinomas of the Tongue [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2021
Introduction: Submandibular gland resection is a controversial issue in patients with oral tongue squamous cell carcinomas (SCC). This study aimed to determine the frequency of submandibular gland involvement in patients who had undergone elective ...
Shadi Javadi, Bijan Khademi, Mohammad Mohammadianpanah, Mahmoud Shishegar, Amirhossein Babaei   +4 more
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Beckwith‐Wiedemann syndrome with macroglossia as the most significant manifestation: A case report

Clinical Case Reports, 2021
Beckwith‐Wiedemann syndrome is a complex multisystem disorder that requires collaboration of medical and dental teamfor its diagnosis and management. We present a dental overview and an update of the clinical and molecular diagnoses of Beckwith‐Wiedemann
Shatha Lamfoon, Sondos Abuzinada, Ahmad Yamani, Nada Binmadi   +3 more
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