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Laryngectomy patients usually have poor pulmonary functions due to long-term smoking. Their lungs can easily be decompensated. Hence, meticulous evaluation and timely management of severe respiratory distress in laryngectomy patients can be life savers ...
Selmin Karataylı Özgürsoy +3 more
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Subjective and Objective Assessment of Olfactory Function in Post-Laryngectomy Patients
Objective: To determine the olfactory function among post-laryngectomy patients using a questionnaire adapted from that of the Smell and Taste Clinic of Hospital of University Pennsylvania (HUP) and the Santo Tomas Smell Identification Test ...
Ricardo L. Ramirez +2 more
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Background Pharyngocutaneous fistula is the most common and troublesome complication after total laryngectomy. Many factors may be used in laryngectomy patients for the early diagnosis of pharyngocutaneous fistulae such as skin flap edema, neck erythema,
Ahmed Amin Nassar, Hazem Othman Ibrahim
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The aim of this non-randomized clinical trial was to evaluate tumor outcomes and subjective quality of voice following radiotherapy and partial laryngectomy in early-stage glottic laryngeal cancers. Non-Randomized Clinical Trial.
Mehrdad Jafari +4 more
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Parathyroid gland preservation in laryngectomy patients with total thyroidectomy
Background Postoperative hypocalcemia in laryngectomy patients can occur when part or whole of the thyroid gland has been removed. Preservation of the parathyroid glands in situ is considered one of the initial measures to prevent postoperative ...
Sundus Alsedra +4 more
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Neck dissection does not add to morbidity or mortality of laryngectomy
Objectives: To examine the national rates of complications, readmission, reoperation, death and length of hospital stay after laryngectomy. To explore the risks of neck dissection with laryngectomy using outcomes.
Christopher C. Xiao +6 more
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ABSTRACT Background The robotic‐assisted extended “Sistrunk” approach (RESA) is a minimally invasive technique providing access to hypopharyngeal and laryngeal structures via a submental incision and vallecular pharyngotomy, bypassing the base of tongue.
Bartosz Wojtera +5 more
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Factors influencing tumour relapse after total laryngectomy
Factors influencing tumour relapse after total laryngectomy. Objectives: To determine the prognostic factors predictive of tumour recurrence after surgical treatment for laryngeal carcinoma with total laryngectomy. Study Design/Methods: Retrospective
A. Nikolaou +4 more
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