Near-total Laryngectomy: An Oncologically Safe Alternative
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منابع مشابه
Near-total laryngectomy.
OBJECTIVE To demonstrate the oncological and physiological safety of near-total laryngectomy (NTL), its versatility for use following extensive resections that necessitate pharyngoplasty, in post radiation recurrences and its success in voice conservation. To highlight the importance of a "maintenance free biological shunt" for voice production in patients of advanced laryngeal and pharyngeal c...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Phonosurgery & Laryngology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2230-7508,2231-3702
DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10023-1076