Swallowing after total laryngectomy surgery: where are we after 150 years?

Laura M O'Connor¹, Julia C F Maclean^{2

3}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery.
² Department Speech Pathology, and Department of Cancer Care, St George Hospital, Kogarah.
³ University of New South Wales, NSW, Australia.

Editorial

Laura M O'Connor et al. Curr Opin Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2024.

. 2024 Jun 1;32(3):166-171.

doi: 10.1097/MOO.0000000000000965. Epub 2024 Mar 13.

Laura M O'Connor¹, Julia C F Maclean^{2

3}

¹ Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery.
² Department Speech Pathology, and Department of Cancer Care, St George Hospital, Kogarah.
³ University of New South Wales, NSW, Australia.

No abstract available

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