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Laryngectomy and radical neck dissection [PDF]

open access: bronze, 1955
Robert S. Pollack
openalex   +1 more source

Partial laryngectomy in glottic cancer: complications and oncological results

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
INTRODUCTION: Most patients with laryngeal carcinoma present tumors in the glottis that can be treated by different treatment modalities. Some authors consider open partial laryngectomy as obsolete, while others still deem this as a viable and cost ...
Agnaldo José Graciano   +4 more
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Pre-operative tracheostomy does not impact on stomal recurrence and overall survival in patients undergoing primary laryngectomy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Pre-operative tracheostomy (POT) to secure a critical airway up to several weeks before definitive laryngectomy in patients with laryngeal cancer has been proposed as a risk factor for poor oncologic outcome.
Guerrero-Urbano, Teresa   +7 more
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The electrolarynx: voice restoration after total laryngectomy

open access: yesMedical devices, 2017
The ability to speak and communicate with one’s voice is a unique human characteristic and is fundamental to many activities of daily living, such as talking on the phone and speaking to loved ones. When the larynx is removed during a total laryngectomy (
R. Kaye, Christopher G Tang, C. Sinclair
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Olfaction and gustation abilities after a total laryngectomy

open access: yesRadiology and Oncology, 2014
Background. A laryngectomy affects many of a patient’s functions. Besides speech and respiratory-tract problems, olfaction and gustation problems can also have an influence on the quality of life.
Mumovic Gordana, Hocevar-Boltezar Irena
doaj   +1 more source

Horizontal partial laryngectomy for supraglottic squamous cell carcinoma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Between 1981-1999, 75 patients treated for supraglottic SCC with horizontal supraglottic laryngectomy (HSL) at the Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Department of Lausanne University Hospital were retrospectively studied.
Bron, L.   +6 more
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Changes in eating habits following total and frontolateral laryngectomy

open access: yesSão Paulo Medical Journal
CONTEXT: Swallowing is a continuous dynamic process, characterized by complex stages, that involves structures of the oral cavity, pharynx, larynx and esophagus. It can be divided into three phases: oral, pharyngeal and esophageal.
Jackeline Pillon   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transoral supraglottic laryngectomies

open access: yesTurkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2007
Objectives: To emphasize that benign and early supraglottic malignant laryngeal pathologies can be treated with transoral surgery.Methods: Twenty-five patients that supraglottic laryngectomy was performed for benign and malignant laryngeal pathologies ...
Mehmet Doğan Özkul   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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