Alterations in Nasal Function Following Total Laryngectomy and Their Clinical Correlates [PDF]
ABSTRACT Introduction Although nasal structural and functional changes after total laryngectomy (TL) have been documented, the influence of clinical variables and symptoms remains underexplored. This study compared nasal structure and function between TL patients and healthy controls and identified clinical factors associated with these changes ...
Kajornpan Sermwittayawong +3 more
wiley +2 more sources
Effect of the Laryngectomy Method on the Burden of Caregivers of Patients with Laryngeal Cancer
Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the stress status of the caregivers of patients who have undergone total and partial laryngectomy.Methods: Sixty patients who underwent total and partial laryngectomy and 60 caregivers of these patients
Zerrin Binbay +5 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]
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
Co‐Designing a Prototype Education and Training Intervention for Healthcare Professionals Working in Community Laryngectomy Care: An Experience‐Based Co‐Design Study [PDF]
ABSTRACT Introduction Evidence indicates that people with a laryngectomy often perceive community healthcare professionals as less knowledgeable than hospital‐based clinicians. Some individuals also report feeling more skilled than the professionals supporting them at home.
Laura‐Jayne Watson +4 more
wiley +2 more sources
Noninvasive Speech Restoration After Total Laryngectomy Using Surface Electromyography: Pilot Study [PDF]
We present a pilot study demonstrating that noninvasive surface electromyography (sEMG) can restore intelligible speech in a patient after total laryngectomy by decoding silently articulated muscle activity into synthesized speech, with the option to recreate the patient's own pre‐surgical voice using a small amount of archived audio.
Naresh K. Kaushal +4 more
wiley +2 more sources
Exploring the Laryngectomy Pathway Experience—a Mixed‐Method, Patient Journey Mapping Study of Two US Health Centres [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background Consensus guidelines advocate multidisciplinary care to optimise recovery following laryngectomy. However, limited evidence exists regarding the nature of the patient recovery journey or their experience accessing rehabilitation services.
Laurie Wennerholm +6 more
wiley +2 more sources
Analysis of Recurrence after Frontolateral Laryngectomy [PDF]
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
Elective hemithyroidectomy during total laryngectomy [PDF]
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
Vocal rehabilitation after total laryngectomy. [PDF]
Vocal rehabilitation after total ...
Perry, Alison Rosalind
core +7 more sources
Laryngectomy: Phonation Alternatives and Their Impact on the Quality of Life [PDF]
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

