Partial Laryngectomy with Cricoid Reconstruction: Thyroid Carcinoma Invading the Larynx

Laryngotracheal invasion worsens the prognosis of thyroid cancer and the surgical approach for laryngotracheal invasion is controversial. In this paper, partial full-thickness excision of the cricoid cartilage with supracricoid laryngectomy and reconstruction of existing defect with thyroid cartilag...

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Main Authors: Kerem Ozturk, Serdar Akyildiz, Ozer Makay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Otolaryngology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/671902