State of surgical speech rehabilitation
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McConnel, Fred M. S.
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Article
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1988
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Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
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This paper reports the present state of speech rehabilitation after total laryngectomy. The tracheal esophageal puncture (TEP) method has become the surgical treatment of choice for aphonia after total laryngectomy. The TEP method has been found to give higher speech acquisition rates and improved i