## Abstract ## Background. In this study, we analyzed swallowing recovery after supracricoid partial laryngectomy (SCPL). ## Methods. We retrospectively reviewed 27 patients treated with SCPL (September 1997 to March 2005). We evaluated recovery course, nutritional outcomes, and swallowing using
Videofluoroscopic evaluation of the swallowing function after supracricoid laryngectomy
✍ Scribed by Ali Vefa Yücetürk; Serdar Tarhan; Kıvanç Günhan; Yüksel Pabuşçu
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 216 KB
- Volume
- 262
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0302-9530
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