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laryngectomy
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laryngectomy [‚lar·ən′jek·tə·mē]
(medicine)
Surgical removal of all or part of the larynx.


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For extended partial laryngectomies, the thyroid cartilage and the cephalic portion of the cricoid cartilage were resected, and the arytenoid cartilage was removed (figure 2).
Issues in the Relationship Between the Self-help Involvement and Perceived Health Services and Social Needs A review of the literature indicates a lack of systematic investigation on the types of needs of persons with laryngectomies in the domains of health services and social services, as well as the importance of those needs as perceived by the patients themselves.
Thirty-two patients with larynx cancer of the II-III degree, 25 laryngectomies and seven chondrectomies were completed.
 
 
 
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