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Cordotomy in mesothelioma-related pain: a systematic review

, 2013
Background Cordotomy can be effective in relieving pain for patients with mesothelioma, but the evidence to support continued provision is limited. This review forms part of the Invasive Neurodestructive Procedures in Cancer Pain pilot study: The role of
Sharma, M. L., Lewis, Ruth, France, B. D., Poolman, M.   +3 more
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CT-guided percutaneous cordotomy for intractable pain in what is more than a disease: Lung malignancies

, 2013
Aim: Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide. Pain is a common problem in these patients, yet inadequate or dissatisfactory management is prevalent. MaterIal and Methods: Between 1987 and 2012, 224 patients with intractable
Kanpolat, Y., Özdemir, Mevci, Al-Beyati, E.S.M.   +2 more
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A computational study on the characteristics of airflow in bilateral abductor vocal fold immobility

, 2010
Objectives/Hypothesis: To evaluate airway sufficiency and airflow dynamics in a group of patients who underwent a posterior transverse laser cordotomy (PTLC ...
G. Gökçen Kesici, Yagci, Cemil, Evren Üstüner, Kurtuluş, Dilek Funda, Oezyuerek, Elif, Uestuener, Evren, D. Funda Kurtuluş, Gürsel Dursun, Cemil Yağci, Dursun, Guersel, M. Kürşat Gökcan, Kesici, G. Goekcen, Goekcan, M. Kuersat, S. Ceyhan Erdem, ERDEN, S. Ceyhan, Elif Özyürek   +15 more
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Five-Year Follow-Up of a Cordotomy [PDF]

, 2008
Percutaneous cervical cordotomy is an invasive procedure to treat severe, opioid-resistant cancer pain. It is usually proposed for patients with a limited life expectancy.
Meeuse, Jan J., Johannes H van der Hoeven, Reyners, An K. L., van der Hoeven, Johannes H., Jan J Meeuse, Vervest, Arnoud C. M., Arnoud CM Vervest, Reyners, An K. L.; id_orcid, An KL Reyners   +8 more
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Plasticity of medial gastrocnemius motor units following cordotomy in the cat

, 1986
Experiments were performed in adult cats to determine the effects of lumbar cordotomy on synaptic potentials, motoneuron membrane electrical properties, muscle-unit contractile properties, and whole-muscle histochemical properties of a heterogeneous ...
J. E. Zengel, S. A. Lofton, G. W. Sypert, R. C. Foehring, J. B. Munson   +4 more
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Bilateral CT-guided percutaneous cordotomy for cancer pain relief

, 2003
AIM: CT-guided percutaneous cordotomy is a useful procedure for treating unilateral cancer pain, however, bilateral cordotomy can be required on some occasions. We evaluated the effectiveness and complications of bilateral cordotomy.
Yegul, I, Erhan, E
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Quality of life after transoral CO₂ laser posterior cordotomy with or without partial arytenoidectomy for bilateral adductor vocal cord paralysis. [PDF]

Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol, 2021
Filauro M, Vallin A, Marcenaro E, Missale F, Fragale M, Mora F, Marrosu V, Sampieri C, Carta F, Puxeddu R, Peretti G.   +10 more
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Bilateral abdüktör vokal kord paralizili hastalarda endoskopik posterior kordotomi sonuçları

, 2006
TEZ5856Tez (Uzmanlık) -- Çukurova Üniversitesi, Adana, 2006.Kaynakça (s.43-45) var.vi, 46 s. : res. ; 29 cm.Bu çalışmada, Ocak 1997- Mart 2006 yılları arasında Çukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi KBB Anabilim Dalı'nda endoskopik posterior kordotomi ...
Bakır, Salih
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Electrophysiological monitoring during CT-guided percutaneous cordotomy.

, 1995
During percutaneous cordotomy, impedance monitoring and electric stimulation have been widely used to enable a precise localization of the lesion electrode.
Coşkun E., Zileli M., Yegül I., Uyar M.   +3 more
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Posterior cordomtomy for bilateral vocal cord paralysis: CO2 laser vs. microsurgery with cold instruments

, 2012
Idea: The restoration of the airways after bilateral vocal cord paralysis is still a challenge for the otolaryngologist. Techniques including endoscopic approaches (Kashima's technique) have been developed for management of adduction bilateral vocal ...
Marin, AH, Balica, N, Cotulbea, S, Draganescu, V, Lupescu, S   +4 more
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