A standard for assessing swallowing function after open partial horizontal laryngectomy
(OPHL) is still not established. The variability in the measures used to investigate …

Laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma (LSCC) is the most common malignant neoplasms of
the head and neck. Several treatment options exist for LSCC according to cancer location …

An alternative surgical treatment is proposed for closure of tracheocutaneous fistulas. The
authors present a new technique for reconstruction of persistent tracheocutaneous fistula …

Tracheocutaneous fistula and tracheostomy scar are complications associated with the
prolonged use of tracheostomy tubes. They have functional and cosmetic problems owing to …

Most tracheostomy scars are depressive and adherent to the underlying trachea, which
causes up and down movement when swallowing. This tracheocutaneous tethering causes …

Objective: To compare the effectiveness of lidocaine administration (intravenous injection,
dripping via the tracheostomy tube, and spraying into the tracheostomy incision) on …

Le laringectomie parziali sopracricoidee (LPSC) o subtotali consistono nell'escissione glotto-
sopra-glottica per via cervicale in monoblocco con la cartilagine tiroidea, estesa, su …

Las laringectomías parciales supracricoideas (LPSC) o subtotales consisten en la resección
glotosupraglótica por vía cervical en monobloque con el cartílago tiroides, ampliada a …

Desde el comienzo del tratamiento laríngeo con quimioradioterpia, se están desarrollando
protocolos de Preservación de órgano en los carcinomas de laringe en estadio intermedio o …

Supracricoid laryngectomies (SCLs) are conservative surgical techniques for the treatment
of selected laryngeal carcinomas and are considered an organ-sparing alternative to total …