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Indwelling voice prosthesis insertion after total pharyngolaryngectomy with free jejunal reconstruction

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Published in 2017 at "Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology"

DOI: 10.1002/lio2.63

Abstract: Total pharyngolaryngectomy with free jejunal reconstruction is often performed in patients with hypopharyngeal carcinoma. However, postoperative speechlessness significantly decreases patient quality of life. We investigated whether Provox® insertion could preserve speech after total pharyngolaryngectomy with… read more here.

Keywords: free jejunal; insertion; total pharyngolaryngectomy; jejunal reconstruction ... See more keywords