Ultrasonic partial glossectomy [PDF]
Head & Neck Oncology, 2009 Partial glossectomy is the main treatment for tongue carcinoma. The resection of the tongue, which is a very vascularised tissue, requires a good hemostasis. The advantage of the harmonic scalpel is in combining sectioning and hemostasis in one single instrument, allowing a bloodless dissection of soft tissue.
Pons, Yoann +3 more
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Efficacy of speech intervention using electropalatography with a cochlear implant user [PDF]
, 2003 Electropalatography (EPG) has become relatively well established as a safe and convenient technique for use in the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of children and adults with articulation disorders.
Herman, R., Pantelemidou, V., Thomas, J.
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Macroglossia Associated with Lymphangioma: Surgical Management of An Interesting Case [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015 Lymphangioma is considered as benign as well as a hamartomatous lesion of the lymphatic vessels that shows a marked predilection for the head and neck region.
Tapan Nagpal +3 more
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Effectiveness of Surgical Interventions for Self-Sucking in Dairy Cattle: A Comparative Study
SVU-International Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2023 Self-sucking behavior in cows, is a behavioral defect that leads to significant milk loss in dairy farming. This retrospective case series aims to present the surgical experience and long-term outcomes of 200 cows exhibiting self-sucking behavior.
Mohamed W. El-Sherif +3 more
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Do facial morphology, posture and function change following glossectomy? A systematic review
Journal of Orthodontic Science, 2019 OBJECTIVES: To systematically investigate and critically appraise the quality of the currently available literature regarding the morphological, postural, and functional changes observed in individuals following glossectomy.
Tariq M Al Awadhi +2 more
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Airway Fire During Tracheostomy
Bengal Journal of Otolaryngology and Head Neck Surgery, 2023 Introduction Airway fire is a life-threatening complication in the operation table which is preventable. We report an incident of airway fire that occurred during a tracheostomy and discuss what went wrong. Case report A 48-year-old gentleman with
Murali T.V. +3 more
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Assessment of Oncosurgical and Functional Outcomes in Patients undergoing Glossectomy for Advanced Carcinoma Tongue: A Cross-sectional Study at a Tertiary Cancer Care Centre in Northern India [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic ResearchIntroduction: Tongue carcinoma presents a global oncological challenge due to its aggressive nature and late-stage diagnosis. Glossectomy, a key surgical procedure for advanced cases, significantly affects both cancer control and essential functions such
Shivangi Sundram +3 more
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Journal of Head & Neck Physicians and Surgeons, 2023 Background: Reconstruction of the glossectomy defect following surgery plays a pivotal role in a patient’s quality of life. Reconstruction of surgical defects following glossectomy has evolved greatly from locoregional flaps such as nasolabial, submental,
Shubhanshi Kangloo +5 more
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Glossectomy in the severe maxillofacial vascular malformation with jaw deformity: a rare case report [PDF]
, 2015 In the field of oral-maxillofacial surgery, vascular malformations present in various forms. Abnormalities in the size of the tongue by vascular malformations can cause mandibular prognathism and skeletal deformity.
Chul-Man Kim +3 more
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Technical Considerations in Rehabilitation of an Edentulous Total Glossectomy Patient
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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