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The application of TORS – into the larynx
Laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma is one of the most common head and neck cancer, and it occurs more commonly in men than in women. The thought of losing phonatory and swallowing function has become the driving force of advancements in laryngeal cancer ...
Arkadiusz Standyło +5 more
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AbstractDr. Bruce Pearson described near-total laryngectomy (NTL) in 19811a procedure which creates a biological shunt between the airway and the neopharynx to restore speech. Unlike other biological shunts, this is a dynamic myomucosal shunt which has universal applicability as seen by various series published from around the world.2-11We feel that ...
Prathamesh S Pai, Sultan A Pradhan
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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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Is thyroid excision mandatory with laryngectomy in carcinoma larynx?
Background Advanced stage operable cancers of larynx are treated with total laryngectomy including thyroid resection in most of the cases, which may expose patient to hypothyroidism and hypoparathyroidism.
Surendra Singh Baghel +7 more
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Elective hemithyroidectomy during total laryngectomy [PDF]
Introduction: Routine hemithyroidectomy during total laryngectomy in the setting of advanced stage of laryngeal carcinoma without clear thyroid involvement remains a controversial issue.
Soheyla Nikakhlagh +4 more
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Cost Analysis in Patients Treated with Partial Laryngectomy
Objective:The aim of this study was to conduct a cost analysis in patients treated with partial laryngectomy surgery due to laryngeal carcinoma.Methods:The length of stay, complication rates, decannulation time, time to initiate oral nutrition, costs of ...
Esra Sözen +4 more
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Effect of the Laryngectomy Method on the Burden of Caregivers of Patients with Laryngeal Cancer
Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the stress status of the caregivers of patients who have undergone total and partial laryngectomy.Methods: Sixty patients who underwent total and partial laryngectomy and 60 caregivers of these patients
Zerrin Binbay +5 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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Construction of evaluation index system for airway management quality of total laryngectomy
ObjectiveTo construct the evaluation index system for airway management quality of total laryngectomy,and to promote standardized airway management of patients undergoing total laryngectomy.MethodsBased on the three⁃dimensional quality structure model ...
MA Shasha +7 more
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A total laryngectomy is an organ-sacrificing surgery which leads to lifelong consequences in anatomy and physiology of the body. During the total laryngectomy procedure, the larynx is removed, which leads to a loss of the natural voice. To rehabilitate speech, three main substitute voice methods are available: tracheoesophageal speech, esophageal ...
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