'We Needed a Hell of a Lot More Support, the Emotional Side of It, the Physical Side of It. Every Side of It, We Just Didn't get It.' A Qualitative Study Exploring the Lived Experiences of Healthcare Services Following Discharge for People With a Total Laryngectomy and Their Families. [PDF]
Int J Lang Commun DisordABSTRACT Introduction People with a laryngectomy (PwL) and their families commonly require sustained support from healthcare professionals. But the needs of PwL and their families once they return home following hospital discharge are not well understood.
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Cost Analysis in Patients Treated with Partial Laryngectomy
Turkish 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
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Comparative videostroboscopic analysis after different external partial laryngectomies [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2014 Background/Aim. After external partial laryngectomias, videostroborscopy is very usefull in evaluation of postoperative phonatory mehanisms showing the “slow motion” of the vibrations of the remaining laryngeal structures.
Mumović Gordana M.
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The incidence of thyroid gland invasion in advanced laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2021 Introduction: Invasion of the thyroid gland is not a general feature of advanced laryngeal carcinoma. There is no need for performing thyroidectomy in all total laryngectomy cases.
Hadi A. Al-Hakami +8 more
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LARYNGECTOMY FOR CANCER. [PDF]
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1904 Previous to 1888 the death rate for laryngectomy was very high. According to Sendziak,1who has collected the largest number of cases, the mortality is 35 per cent. for all cases up to 1897. If we now look at the cases operated on from 1888 to 1898, we find that the death rate has fallen to 14.5 per cent., with a corresponding fall in the number of ...
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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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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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