Laryngeal reconstruction using internal fixation in a patient with severe penetrating laryngeal trauma: case report

S. Achbab, F. Ziylan, J. J. Hendrickx, R. N. P. M. Rinkel

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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Various methods have been described for laryngeal reconstruction after different kinds of neck trauma. OBJECTIVE: A method of laryngeal reconstruction in a case with severe penetrating destruction of the larynx is presented. METHOD: A titanium mesh plate was used in reconstruction to restore the laryngeal framework. RESULTS AND CONCLUSION: At thirty-six months' follow up, the reconstruction proved to be adequate, and the patient was free of complaints, with good voice quality and normal swallowing.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)326-328
Number of pages3
JournalJournal of laryngology and otology
Volume139
Issue number4
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Apr 2025

Keywords

  • Fracture Fixation
  • Internal
  • Laryngoplasty
  • Larynx
  • Neck Injury
  • Titanium

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