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Early oral hydration protects against pharyngocutaneous fistula after total laryngectomy or total pharyngolaryngectomy

Head and Neck, 2020
The objective of this study was to evaluate the impact of early oral hydration on the incidence of pharyngocutaneous fistula (PCF) after total laryngectomy (TL) or total pharyngolaryngectomy (TPL).
Matthieu Le Flem, L. Santini, C. Boulze, A. Alshukry, A. Giovanni, P. Dessi, N. Fakhry   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Factors influencing readiness for hospital discharge among patients undergoing laryngectomy.

International Journal of Nursing Practice, 2020
AIM To identify factors influencing readiness for hospital discharge among Chinese patients having undergone a laryngectomy and to provide evidence for developing future processes.
Huiling Zhao, Xianqiong Feng, R. Yu, D. Gu, Xiaoyan Zhang   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Does Thyroid Gland Preserving Total Laryngectomy Affect Oncological Control in Laryngeal Carcinoma?

The Laryngoscope, 2020
Thyroid lobectomy is recommended with total laryngectomy in the National Comprehensive Cancer Network guidelines. However, it is associated with a 32% to 89% risk of hypothyroidism, which is a problem for patients without access to thyroid hormone ...
J. McGuire, G. Viljoen, J. Rocke, S. Fitzpatrick, Sameera Dalvie, J. Fagan   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Transoral supraglottic laryngectomy using a next‐generation single‐port robotic surgical system

Head and Neck, 2019
To investigate the feasibility of transoral robotic surgery (TORS) supraglottic laryngectomy (SGL) using a next‐generation flexible surgical robot.
Ryan K. Orosco, Kenric Tam, M. Nakayama, F. C. Holsinger, G. Spriano   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pilot study for a novel and personalized voice restoration device for patients with laryngectomy

Head and Neck, 2019
The main modalities for voice restoration after laryngectomy are the electrolarynx, and the tracheoesophageal puncture [Correction added on 30 January 2020 after first online publication: The preceding sentence has been revised.
Anaïs Rameau
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Unmet supportive care needs in patients treated with total laryngectomy and its associated factors

Head and Neck, 2018
The purpose of this study was to investigate unmet supportive care needs in patients treated with total laryngectomy and its associated factors.
F. Jansen, S. Eerenstein, B. Lissenberg-Witte, C. V. van Uden-Kraan, C. Leemans, I. M. D. Leeuw   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Primary versus secondary tracheoesophageal puncture for voice rehabilitation in laryngectomy patients: A systematic review

Clinical Otolaryngology, 2018
Among voice restoration options following laryngectomy, tracheoesophageal puncture (TEP) appears to be the most common. Currently, there is no consensus that exists with regard to the timing of performing TEP and the decision to perform a primary or ...
K. Luu, B. Chang, D. Valenzuela, D. Anderson   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Self‐expression and identity after total laryngectomy: Implications for support

Psycho-Oncology, 2018
To explore how individuals with a laryngectomy (IWL) from diverse backgrounds make meaning and adjust to the physical and functional changes from a total laryngectomy.
J. Bickford, J. Coveney, J. Baker, D. Hersh   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Communication changes with laryngectomy and impact on quality of life: a review

Quality of Life Research, 2018
G. Sharpe, Vera Camões Costa, W. Doubé, J. Sita, Chris McCarthy, P. Carding   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Postoperative complications of salvage total laryngectomy

Cancer, 2005
Ian Ganly,, Frcs, Jatin P Shah
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