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Expiratory Muscle Strength Training to Improve Voice and Respiratory Outcomes After Laryngectomy: A Feasibility Study. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Lang Commun Disord
ABSTRACT Background People with laryngectomy who use a tracheoesophageal voice prosthesis for communication experience changes to respiratory function resulting in reduced breath support and increased secretions. This impacts tracheoesophageal voice quality and volume.
Sparks F   +6 more
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Health‐Related Quality of Life, Dysphagia, Voice Problems, Depression, and Anxiety After Total Laryngectomy

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, 2021
The aims were to determine health‐related quality of life (HRQoL), including voice problems, dysphagia, depression, and anxiety after total laryngectomy (TL), and investigate the associations between HRQoL and the late effects.
Nille B Wulff   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Total Laryngectomy—Still Cutting-Edge?

open access: yesCancers, 2021
Simple Summary Complete removal of the larynx (total laryngectomy) offers a curative approach for advanced laryngeal and pharyngeal cancer. If the operation is performed after radiotherapy wound healing problems have to be taken into account which can be
T. Hoffmann
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Total Laryngectomy: A Review of Surgical Techniques

open access: yesCureus, 2021
Since the first total laryngectomy was performed in the late 18th century, several improvements and variations in surgical techniques have been proposed for this procedure.
Adit Chotipanich
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Current Role of Total Laryngectomy in the Era of Organ Preservation

open access: yesCancers, 2020
In this article, we aimed to discuss the role of total laryngectomy (TL) in the management of patients with larynx cancer (LC) in the era of organ preservation.
A. Bozec   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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   +1 more source

Quality of life after total laryngectomy: impact of different vocal rehabilitation methods in a middle income country

open access: yesHealth and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2020
Introduction The impact of advanced laryngeal cancer and its extensive surgical treatments cause significant morbidity for these patients. Total laryngectomy impacts essential functions such as breathing, communication and swallowing, and may influence ...
F. G. R. Souza   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Modified Continuous Mucosal Connell Suture for the Pharyngeal Closure After Total Laryngectomy: Zipper Suture [PDF]

open access: yesClinical 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
doaj   +1 more source

Commentary on the management of total laryngectomy patients during the COVID‐19 pandemic

open access: yesHead and Neck, 2020
The coronavirus disease‐2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic has rapidly spread across the world, placing unprecedented strain on the health care system. Health care resources including hospital beds, ICUs, as well as personal protective equipment are becoming ...
Max Hennessy   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

RETRACTION: Effect of Possible Risk Factors for Pharyngocutaneous Fistula after Total Laryngectomy of Laryngeal Carcinomas and Surgical Wound Infection: A Meta-Analysis. [PDF]

open access: yesInt Wound J
RETRACTION: X. Chang and Y. Hu, “Effect of Possible Risk Factors for Pharyngocutaneous Fistula after Total Laryngectomy of Laryngeal Carcinomas and Surgical Wound Infection: A Meta‐Analysis,” International Wound Journal 20, no. 7 (2023): 2664–2672, https://doi.org/10.1111/iwj.14140.
europepmc   +2 more sources

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