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Postoperative Management After Tracheostomy and Laryngectomy: Improving Nursing Knowledge With Bedside Posters

open access: yesOTO Open, 2020
This study sought to improve nursing staff understanding regarding the differences in postoperative management between patients who have undergone tracheostomy and laryngectomy. The intervention involved a brief didactic session followed by the placement
Sam DeVictor MD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gender differences in health-related quality of life following total laryngectomy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background: The impact of a total laryngectomy on an individual's life has primarily been measured from a male viewpoint reflecting the demographics of a diagnosis of laryngeal cancer.
Gibson, S., Hilari, K., Lee, M. T.
core   +1 more source

Low survival of advanced laryngeal cancers: Time to change the treatment regime?

open access: yesJournal of Head & Neck Physicians and Surgeons, 2019
Background: This study aimed to detect the survival outcome of patients who underwent primary laryngectomy in comparison to the salvage total laryngectomy at our institution. Methodology: A retrospective analysis of patients who underwent laryngectomy in
Sandeep Vijay   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The incidence of thyroid gland invasion in advanced laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma

open access: yesBrazilian 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
doaj   +1 more source

Managing head and neck cancer patients with tracheostomy or laryngectomy during the COVID‐19 pandemic

open access: yesHead and Neck, 2020
Head and neck cancer patients with tracheostomies and laryngectomies, as well as their healthcare providers, face unique challenges in the context of the current COVID‐19 pandemic.
M. Kligerman   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Comparison of Swallowing Act Videofluoroscopy after Open and Laser Partial Supraglottic Laryngectomy [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2018
Introduction: The aim of this study was to compare the functional outcomes of swallowing act detected by videofluoroscopy of two different techniques in the treatment of laryngeal carcinoma.
Mario Bilic   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Laryngeal Preservation Strategies in Locally Advanced Laryngeal and Hypopharyngeal Cancers. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
For long, the treatment of locoregionally advanced laryngeal and hypopharyngeal squamous cell cancers (SCC) consisted of either total laryngectomy (TL) or definitive radiotherapy (RT).
Argiris, Athanassios   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

Comparative videostroboscopic analysis after different external partial laryngectomies [PDF]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski 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.
doaj   +1 more source

The immunohistochemical expression of leptin in lymph node metastasis from laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Introduction: Leptin is a proteohormone produced predominantly by white adipocytes and primarily known for its key role in the control of food intake and sense of satiety.
D'Alessi S   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Tumor radiomic features complement clinico-radiological factors in predicting long-term local control and laryngectomy free survival in locally advanced laryngo-pharyngeal cancers.

open access: yesBritish Journal of Radiology, 2020
OBJECTIVE To study if pre-treatment CT texture features in locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of laryngo-pharynx can predict long-term local control and laryngectomy free survival (LFS).
J. Agarwal   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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