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The Need to Promote Olfactory Health in Public Health Agendas Across the Globe

Clinical Otolaryngology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background A good sense of smell is essential for physical and mental health, and social wellbeing; however, across the globe, regardless of the setting, national public health agendas never consider smell health. This review aims to summarise the wide‐reaching impact of smell health in public health. Methods Narrative review of the literature
Carl Martin Philpott, Thomas Hummel, Valentina Parma, Matt Lechner, Duncan Boak, Marianna Obrist   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A comparison of attitudes to laryngeal cancer treatment outcomes: a time trade-off study [PDF]

, 2017
Design: Time trade-off choice experiment. Setting: Two large head and neck cancer centres. Participants: Patients who have received treatment for head and neck cancer and members of the head and neck cancer multidisciplinary team.
Bins, Janneke, Blanchford, Hannah, Hamilton, David W., McMeekin, Peter, Paleri, Vinidh, Pedersen, Ami, Thomson, Richard G., Wilson, Janet   +7 more
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Analgesic effects of platelet‐rich fibrin (PRF): A systematic review

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Platelet‐rich fibrin (PRF), a second‐generation autologous platelet concentrate, has gained significant interest for its anti‐inflammatory and regenerative characteristics. While its role in tissue healing is well‐recognized, the analgesic potential of PRF remains under‐investigated.
Nathan E. Estrin, Troy B. Tran, Paras Ahmad, Nima Farshidfar, Georgios E. Romanos, Anton Sculean, Richard J. Miron   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prosthetic rehabilitation of a total laryngectomy patient

The Journal of Indian Prosthodontic Society, 2015
The fundamental objective in restoring a defect created after total laryngectomy with a custom made silicone prosthesis is to enable the patient to cope better with the difficult process of rehabilitation after a major surgery has been performed.
Pulkit Jain, Amit Siwach, Gurleen Arora, Richa Agarwal   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

CO2 Laser Division of Neo-Vallecula Improves Dysphagia in the Postlaryngectomy Patient: A Case Series and Review of the Literature

Case Reports in Otolaryngology, 2020
Objectives. To review the literature on neo-vallecula diagnosis and management and to report our findings regarding 3 patients who developed neo-vallecula in the context of free-flap pharyngeal reconstruction following total laryngectomy. Methods.
Mohamad Z. Saltagi, Chelsey A. Wallace, Avinash V. Mantravadi, Michael W. Sim   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Salvage total laryngectomy: is a flap necessary?

Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2020
Introduction: Pharyngocutaneous fistula is the most significant complication after salvage total laryngectomy in patients who have received previous treatment with radiotherapy with or without chemotherapy. Objective: Our purpose is to review the fistula
Ricardo Gonzalez-Orús Álvarez-Morujo, Paula Martinez Pascual, Manuel Tucciarone, Mario Fernández Fernández, Rosalia Souviron Encabo, Tomás Martinez Guirado   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pharyngocutaneous Fistula after Laryngectomy: Incidence, Predisposing Factors, and Outcome [PDF]

, 2008
Pharyngocutaneous fistula is a common and troublesome postoperative complication after total laryngectomy. The objective of this report was to determine the incidence, predisposing factors, and outcome of postlaryngectomy pharyngocutaneous fistula in ...
Kazemi, Maryam., Nikakhlagh, Soheila., Saki, Nader.   +2 more
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Ability of the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Risk Calculator to Predict Complications Following Total Laryngectomy [PDF]

, 2016
Importance The accuracy of the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP) risk calculator has been assessed in multiple surgical subspecialties; however, there have been no publications doing the same in the head ...
Brigance, Joseph S., Deig, Christopher R., Johnstone, Peter A., Langer, Mark P., Mantravadi, Avinash V., McDonald, Mark W., Moore, Michael G., Nelson, Benton G., Prasad, Kumar G., Schneider, Alexander L.   +9 more
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Survival Benefit of Adjuvant Radiotherapy After Surgery in Patients With T1‐2N1M0 Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Dual‐Cohort Analysis of SEER and Institutional Data

Cancer Medicine, Volume 15, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Background The optimal therapeutic strategy for patients with T2‐3N0‐3 M0 or T1N1‐3 M0 hypopharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (HPSCC) and the use of postoperative radiotherapy with or without systemic therapy for patients with T1‐2N1M0 HPSCC remain controversial.
Zhangwei Hu, Renqiang Ma, Yihui Wen, Jie Deng, Wei Sun, Lin Chen, Siyu Chen, Weiping Wen, Wenbin Lei   +8 more
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Total Laryngectomy in Laryngeal and Hypopharyngeal Malignancy

Bengal Journal of Otolaryngology and Head Neck Surgery, 2017
Introduction Advanced laryngeal and hypopharyngeal malignancies are associated with significant morbidity and mortality for the patients with associated financial burden for the society.
Hamsa Shetty, Sridhara S, Gangadhara KS
doaj   +3 more sources