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Tracheocutaneous fistula in patients undergoing supracricoid partial laryngectomy: the role of chronic aspiration [PDF]
The aim of the present retrospective controlled study was to analyse and compare risk factors for tracheocutaneous fistula in patients who received tracheostomy after supracricoid partial laryngectomy with those who received tracheostomy for other causes.
Calcagno, P+8 more
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Women's perspective on life after total laryngectomy: a qualitative study
Background Physical and psychosocial challenges are common after total laryngectomy. The surgery leads to lifelong changes in communication, airway, swallowing and appearance. As we move towards health models driven by patient‐centred care, understanding
K. V. van Sluis+4 more
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Partial Laryngectomy for Thyroid Cancer: A Single Institution Case Series With Operative Techniques
ABSTRACT Background Partial laryngectomy has been well described as a management option for T1–3 laryngeal squamous cell cancers. However, there are a few case reports of partial laryngeal surgery for locally advanced thyroid carcinoma. Methods This is a case series of five patients with thyroid carcinoma (one primary and four recurrent) with laryngeal
Ella E. Hawes+17 more
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Open Maximal Mucosa-Sparing Functional Total Laryngectomy
BackgroundTotal laryngectomy after (chemo)radiotherapy is associated with a high incidence of fistula and therefore flaps are advocated. The description of a transoral robotic total laryngectomy prompted us to develop similar minimally invasive open ...
Pavel Dulguerov+4 more
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American college of radiology appropriateness criteria ® treatment of stage I T1 glottic cancer [PDF]
Background Controversy surrounds the appropriate therapy for T1 glottic cancer. Both transoral endolaryngeal resection and radiation offer excellent local control and voice quality; some lesions are best addressed with resection and others with ...
Abdurehim+56 more
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ABSTRACT Background Head and neck cancer treatments can cause head and neck lymphoedema (HNL), impacting quality of life (QoL). This study examined lymphatic drainage changes in HNL using Indocyanine Green Lymphography (ICG‐L) and assessed QoL, physical, and functional outcomes.
Katrina Gaitatzis+7 more
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COMPARISON OF SWALLOWING IN DIFFERENT TYPES OF PARTIAL LARYNGECTOMIES
Objective: We designed this study to assess and compare the effects of different partial laryngectomy (PL) techniques on swallowing. Material and Methods: Ten patients had laryngofissure with cordectomy, ten had frontal anterior laryngectomy with ...
Zeynep Erdoğan Çetin+5 more
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Psychometric Properties of Questionnaires on Functional Health Status in Oropharyngeal Dysphagia: A Systematic Literature Review [PDF]
Introduction. Questionnaires on Functional Health Status (FHS) are part of the assessment of oropharyngeal dysphagia. Objective. To conduct a systematic review of the literature on the psychometric properties of English-language FHS questionnaires in ...
Cordier, Reinie+3 more
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ABSTRACT Background Transoral laser microsurgery is a well‐established treatment for early glottic cancer. However, managing patients with close/positive margins remains debated. This study analyzes the relationship between resection margins and oncologic outcomes.
Sae Hatomi+4 more
wiley +1 more source
Laryngeal cancer occupies the leading place among malignant tumors of the ENT organs. The main approach to the treatment of advanced forms of this disease remains laryngectomy, leading to the loss of vocal function and reduced quality of life of patients.
A. P. Polyakov+3 more
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