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Quality of life after Supracricoid Partial Laryngectomy

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +2 more sources

Co-designing laryngectomy accessible information to support the development of an education and training package for community healthcare professionals: experiences and reflections from multiple stakeholders [PDF]

open access: yesResearch Involvement and Engagement
Background Laryngectomy is complete surgical removal of the voice-box, resulting in permanent and life-changing functional and physical alterations for people and their families.
Laura-Jayne Watson   +9 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Cost Analysis in Patients Treated with Partial Laryngectomy [PDF]

open access: yesTurkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2013
Objective:The aim of this study was to conduct a cost analysis in patients treated with partial laryngectomy surgery due to laryngeal carcinoma.Methods:The length of stay, complication rates, decannulation time, time to initiate oral nutrition, costs of ...
Esra Sözen   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

A Voice Conversion System from Electrolarynx Speech to Preoperative Patient's Speech for Total Laryngectomy [PDF]

open access: yesOTO Open
Laryngectomy is a life‐changing procedure typically performed as a surgical treatment for patients with head and neck cancer. Voice conversion (VC) is a technology that converts one voice into another without changing the linguistic information. Recently,
Naoki Nishio   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Incidence, severity, and risk factors of early postoperative complications in laryngectomy patients: a retrospective analysis [PDF]

open access: yesDiscover Oncology
Purpose To determine the incidence, severity and risk factors of complications in patients undergoing laryngectomy. Methods 433 patients with hypopharyngeal and laryngeal carcinomas who underwent laryngectomies from February 2023 to October 2023 were ...
Meiqin Shi   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Quality of Life with Voice Prosthesis after Total Laryngectomy [PDF]

open access: yesIranian 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
doaj   +3 more sources

Analysis of Recurrence after Frontolateral Laryngectomy [PDF]

open access: yesTurkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2017
Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the recurrence and survival of patients treated with frontolateral laryngectomy for T1 and T2 glottic laryngeal carcinoma.Methods: Patients who underwent frontolateral laryngectomy for glottic laryngeal carcinoma ...
Yılmaz Özkul   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Open Maximal Mucosa-Sparing Functional Total Laryngectomy

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery, 2017
BackgroundTotal laryngectomy after (chemo)radiotherapy is associated with a high incidence of fistula and therefore flaps are advocated. The description of a transoral robotic total laryngectomy prompted us to develop similar minimally invasive open ...
Pavel Dulguerov   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Elective hemithyroidectomy during total laryngectomy [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2009
Introduction: Routine hemithyroidectomy during total laryngectomy in the setting of advanced stage of laryngeal carcinoma without clear thyroid involvement remains a controversial issue.
Soheyla Nikakhlagh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Laryngectomy: Phonation Alternatives and Their Impact on the Quality of Life [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Background The decision to consent to surgery is a life-changing moment. This study addresses the impact of total laryngectomy (TL) on phonation and its effect on the quality of life (QoL) of patients.
Ana Rodrigues   +15 more
core   +1 more source

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