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A SPECTRAL ANALYSIS OF SPEECH PRE- AND POST- GLOSSECTOMY

This study aims to use spectral analysis to explain the changes in speech caused by a glossectomy. A single patient is observed using video recordings across 30 years at four stages: before tongue cancer, after a partial glossectomy with a radial forearm
Griffith, Emma Erin
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Treatment of oral cancers during pregnancy: a case-based discussion

Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2019
Background Malignancies occur in approximately 1:1000 pregnancies; the most common being breast (46%) and hematological (18%) malignancies. Oral cancers account for only 2% of all cancers in pregnant women, and there are no standard guidelines for the ...
Kiyoshi Sato, Hiroaki Shimamoto, Yumi Mochizuki, Hideaki Hirai, Hirofumi Tomioka, Risa Shimizu, Eriko Marukawa, Haruhisa Fukayama, Ryoichi Yoshimura, Hiroo Ishida, Hiroyuki Harada   +10 more
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Reconstruction after Total Glossectomy

, 1996
Advanced carcinoma of the tongue is a devastating disease with a poor prognosis and posed a therapeutic dilemma for the patients and physicians. Moreover due to the tongue's strategic location, serious difficulties in swallowing and speech following ...
최은창
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Harmonic scalpel for a bloodless partial glossectomy

, 2011
Tongue surgery is almost always complicated by intraoperative bleeding. Its rich blood supply especially from the lingual vessels makes the operative field bloody.
Tuan Norhafizah binti Tuan Zakaria
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Morbidity of Combined Lateral Pharyngoplasty and Midline Glossectomy for Obstructive Sleep Apnea

, 2011
Objective: 1) Describe the technique of lateral pharyngoplasty and midline glossectomy. 2) Evaluate the morbidity of multilevel sleep surgery involving lateral pharyngoplasty and midline glossectomy for management of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Method:
Vivero, Richard J., Paul Cofnas, Ruiz, Jose W., Cofnas, Paul, Richard J. Vivero, Jose W. Ruiz   +5 more
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Production of tongue twisters by speakers with partial glossectomy [PDF]

, 2014
A partial glossectomy can affect speech production. The goal of this study was to investigate the effect of the presence of a tumour as well as the glossectomy surgery on the patients' production of tongue twisters with the sounds [t] and [k].
Jana Zimmermann, Bressmann, Tim, Irish, Jonathan C., Anouschka Foltz, Foltz, Anouschka, Zimmermann, Jana, Zimmermann, J., Bressmann, T., Jonathan C. Irish, Foltz, A., Irish, J.C., Tim Bressmann   +11 more
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O‐TO‐T Advancement Reconstruction for Partial Glossectomy Defects: A Case Series

OTO Open
We present O‐T advancement reconstruction (OTAR) in lateral tongue defects, describing technique, indications, outcomes, and limitations. 11 patients with lateral tongue defects who underwent OTAR after earlystage cancer removal.
Kaersti L. Rickels, Aryan Shay, James R. Gardner, Deanne King, Jumin Sunde, Mauricio Moreno, Emre Vural   +6 more
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Structural disturbance and reconstruction of glossectomy patients

, 2012
The tongue is a complex muscular organ that can alter greatly in shape. This ability to change form is directly derived from its complex architecture which consists of interweaving but distinct muscle groups.
To, VSH, Wong, STS
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Long-term Functional Outcomes of Total Glossectomy With or Without Total Laryngectomy

, 2015
The optimal reconstruction of total glossectomy defects with or without total laryngectomy is controversial. Various pedicled and free tissue flaps have been advocated, but long-term data on functional outcomes are not available to date.
Richmon, Jeremy D, Yu, Peirong, Diaz, Jason A, Shnayder, Yelizaveta, Skoracki, Roman J, Yarlagadda, Bharat B, Sethi, Rosh K V, Sinha, Parul, Ledgerwood, Levi G, Leibowitz, Jason, Purdy, Nicholas, Lin, Derrick T, Feng, Allen L, Hanasono, Matthew M, Starmer, Heather, Lian, Timothy S, Patel, Urjeet A   +16 more
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STERNOMASTOID MYOCUTANEOUS FLAP FOR RECONSTRUCTION OF TONGUE

Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 1985
A bulky, fungating tongue histologically reported as benign was treated with sub-total glossectomy 10 years earlier and replaced by bilateral sternomastoid myocutaneous flaps. The case has had numerous multicentric lesions.
SATYA PARKASH
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