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Parathyroid gland preservation in laryngectomy patients with total thyroidectomy
The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology, 2023 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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Construction of evaluation index system for airway management quality of total laryngectomy
Huli yanjiu, 2021 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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Open Maximal Mucosa-Sparing Functional Total Laryngectomy
Frontiers in Surgery, 2017 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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Elective hemithyroidectomy during total laryngectomy [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2009 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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Silent speech: restoring the power of speech to people whose larynx has been removed [PDF]
, 2018 Every year, some 17,500 people in Europe and North America lose the power of speech after undergoing a laryngectomy, normally as a treatment for throat cancer.
Gilbert, James M. +4 more
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Archives of Clinical and Experimental Surgery, 2013 Objective: The aim of this study was to describe a simple method of excision of the trachea without transient tracheal extubation, while comparing it with the excision of the trachea involving transient tracheal extubation in total laryngectomy, using ...
Paul Oserhemhen Adobamen +1 more
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Neck dissection does not add to morbidity or mortality of laryngectomy
World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 2019 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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A higher Angiogenin expression is associated with a non-nuclear Maspin location in laryngeal carcinoma [PDF]
, 2015 Objectives. In numerous malignancies, angiogenin (ANG) and Maspin are important proangiogenic and antiangiogenic regulators, respectively. The aim of this study was to identify potential relationships between the biological roles of these two proteins in
Blandamura, Stella +7 more
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Rehabilitation of Smell after Total Laryngectomy
Philippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 2010 Olfactory deterioration is a major consequence of total laryngectomy that results from the permanent separation of the upper and lower airways. Total laryngectomy not only affects the natural voice lost, but it brings about other psychosocial problems.
Ricardo L. Ramirez
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Quality of life of patients treated surgically for head and neck cancer [PDF]
, 1992 The quality of survival of 48 patients treated surgically for head and neck cancer was assessed using a problem-orientated self-administered questionnaire. The questionnaire was based on the European Organization for Research into the Treatment of Cancer
Greenberg, MP +4 more
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