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A Novel Funnel-Shaped Flap for Reconstruction Surgery after Total Laryngopharyngectomy with Total Glossectomy

open access: yesPlastic 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
doaj   +1 more source

New image analysis of large food particles can discriminate experimentally suppressed mastication [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Objective parameters that could provide a basis for food texture selection for elderly or dysphagic patients have not been established. We, therefore, aimed to develop a precise method of measuring large particles (>2 mm in diameter) in a bolus and an ...
Feine   +20 more
core   +1 more source

Transoral robotic surgery vs. endoscopic partial midline glossectomy for obstructive sleep apnea

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 2017
Objective: To compare sleep-related outcomes in obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS) patients following base of tongue resection via robotic surgery and endoscopic midline glossectomy. Methods: This was a retrospective study.
David Folk, Mark D'Agostino
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of Treatment Outcomes Between Total and Near Total Glossectomy with Larynx Preservation and Flap Reconstruction: A Single Institution Experience with 23 Patients

open access: yesTurkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2022
Objective:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the functional and oncological outcomes of total glossectomy with laryngeal preservation (TGLP) compared to near-total glossectomy with laryngeal preservation (nTGLP).Methods:In this retrospective study,
Uygar Levent Demir   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Radical total glossectomy

open access: yesJournal of British Surgery, 1974
Abstract A study of 26 cases of advanced carcinoma of the tongue treated by radical total glossectomy is presented. The selection of cases, the operative technique and the postoperative management are described. As seen from the follow-up of this series this procedure is able to effect a cure in some cases and give good palliation in the
P M, Kothary   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Video Fluoroscopic Evaluation After Glossectomy [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery, 2000
The swallowing deficits that result from oral or oropharyngeal resections vary considerably depending on the site, extension of the resection, and type of reconstruction. Most patients will experience some degree of dysphagia despite the reconstructive effort.
C L, Furia   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Sound pronunciation correction in patients after glossectomy. Сomparative prospective study

open access: yesСибирский 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Elective neck dissection versus "wait and watch" policy in tongue carcinoma

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2012
Aim: To evaluate the efficacy of elective neck dissection versus the "wait and watch" policy in the treatment of early squamous cell carcinoma of tongue.
Satish Kumaran Pugazhendi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fabrication of modified palatal augmentation prosthesis to improve functional deficits in postglossectomy and mandibulectomy patient

open access: yesArchives of Medicine and Health Sciences, 2019
Squamous cell carcinoma of tongue is commonly associated with infiltration of disease into the floor of mouth and the mandible, requiring extensive ablative surgery of the tongue and the mandibular bone.
Kathleen Manuela D'Souza   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Functional outcomes of oral tongue reconstruction: A subjective analysis

open access: yesJournal of Head & Neck Physicians and Surgeons, 2019
Background: Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the oral tongue is an aggressive disease and mandates upfront surgery, appropriate reconstruction, and adjuvant therapy as indicated.
Ramandeep Kaur   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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