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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 +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 +3 more
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South African Journal of Communication Disorders, 1965 No abstract available.
Diana M. Whiting
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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 +4 more
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Sound pronunciation correction in patients after glossectomy. Сomparative prospective study
Сибирский онкологический журналThe 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 +4 more
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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 +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 +1 more
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“Pull-through” Resection for Total and Subtotal Glossectomy Involving the Posterior Third of Tongue [PDF]
Applied Sciences, 2020 The lower lip-splitting incision associated with different types of mandibulotomy, in order to obtain wide access to total or subtotal glossectomy, is described.
Marco Della Monaca +11 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 +2 more
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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 +4 more
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