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Open partial or transoral laryngectomy – total laryngectomy today [PDF]
Frontiers in OncologyTotal laryngectomy, a surgical procedure involving the complete removal of the larynx, has been a crucial treatment for advanced laryngeal cancer since its introduction in 1873.
Dietmar Thurnher +4 more
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Olfactory impairment after total laryngectomy: A prospective cohort study [PDF]
Journal of International Medical ResearchObjective Total laryngectomy, a procedure that permanently separates the upper and lower airways and requires patients to breathe through a stoma, significantly impacts olfactory function owing to the lack of nasal airflow.
Ly Xuan Quang +2 more
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Quality of life after Supracricoid Partial Laryngectomy
Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2021 Background Supracricoid partial laryngectomy has good oncologic results in the treatment of advanced laryngeal cancer with the advantage of preserving larynx phonatory function when compared with total laryngectomy.
Marianne Yumi Nakai +6 more
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Characteristics of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in patients with partial laryngectomy
Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2021 Objectives The impacts of partial laryngectomy on sleep‐disordered breathing were rarely investigated and reported in a limited number of patients. The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea‐hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS) in
Duc Trung Nguyen +5 more
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Comparison of Swallowing Act Videofluoroscopy after Open and Laser Partial Supraglottic Laryngectomy [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2018 Introduction: The aim of this study was to compare the functional outcomes of swallowing act detected by videofluoroscopy of two different techniques in the treatment of laryngeal carcinoma.
Mario Bilic +3 more
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Quality of Life with Voice Prosthesis after Total Laryngectomy [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2021 Introduction: The loss of voice after total laryngectomy is one of the main impairments in personal and social life. In order to prevent potential psycho-social consequences in the patient and his family, the restoration of phonatory function is the main
Nicola Massaro +5 more
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The application of TORS – into the larynx
Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2020 Laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma is one of the most common head and neck cancer, and it occurs more commonly in men than in women. The thought of losing phonatory and swallowing function has become the driving force of advancements in laryngeal cancer ...
Arkadiusz Standyło +5 more
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Is There any Association Between Total Laryngectomy and Sexual Disorders in Men? [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2022 Introduction:According to the prevalence of sexual enjoyment reduction in total or partial laryngectomy patients, the present study aimed to evaluate sexual disorders among men who had undergone total laryngectomy.Materials and Methods:In this cross ...
Kamyar Iravani +4 more
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Modified Continuous Mucosal Connell Suture for the Pharyngeal Closure After Total Laryngectomy: Zipper Suture [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, 2015 ObjectivesPharyngocutaneous fistula is a serious complication after total laryngectomy, and there are some risk factors stated in the literature. The surgical suture techniques are not studied so much.
Mehmet Haksever +4 more
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OTO Open, 2020 This study sought to improve nursing staff understanding regarding the differences in postoperative management between patients who have undergone tracheostomy and laryngectomy. The intervention involved a brief didactic session followed by the placement
Sam DeVictor MD +3 more
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