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Tucker's Reconstructive Laryngectomy: Indications and Functional Outcomes.

Iran J Otorhinolaryngol

January 2025

Department of Ear, Nose, Throat and Head and Neck Surgery, Farhat Hached University Hospital, University of Sousse, Sousse, 4000, Tunisia.

Introduction: Frontal anterior laryngectomy with epiglottic reconstruction (Tucker's reconstructive surgery) is a technique of partial laryngectomy that has been used by several authors since its introduction in the 80s.The aim of this serie is to specify the indications of this operation and to present the functional and oncological outcomes of our study and those found in the literature.

Materials And Methods: We report a retrospective study of 65 cases who underwent Tucker's operation by many surgeons at our educational center over a period of 31 years (1988 - 2020).

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Subglottic cysts and hemangiomas are rare but potentially life-threatening conditions in pediatric patients. Subglottic cysts are generally associated with premature infants with a history of prolonged endotracheal intubation, while subglottic hemangiomas are congenital vascular lesions that grow rapidly and are uncommon head and neck tumours in pediatric patients. Both conditions can present with generalised respiratory symptoms such as stridor.

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Introduction: Exercise- Induced Laryngeal Obstruction (EILO) can lead to disabling exercise related dyspnea and hamper participation in physical activity. In this study, we aimed to investigate the effects of a standardized speech therapy protocol as treatment for EILO.

Methods: Patients diagnosed with EILO at our institution were invited to participate.

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Clinical diagnosis and treatment of G2 laryngeal neuroendocrine tumors.

Acta Otolaryngol

January 2025

Deparment of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, Qingdao City, China.

Background: Neuroendocrine tumors are rare malignancies of the head and neck, especially in the larynx. Variations in the location and morphology of laryngeal neuroendocrine tumors result in a lack of standardized clinical treatment.

Objective: This study aimed to examine the treatment and prognosis of laryngeal neuroendocrine tumors in the G2 stage.

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Purpose: Head and neck cancers (HNCs) are in general treated with conventional fractionation regimen of 1.8-2 Gy per fraction. Altered fractionation (ALFT) strategies such as hypofractionation radiotherapy (HYPO-RT), accelerated fractionation radiotherapy (AFRT), and hyperfractionation radiotherapy (HFRT) have not been practiced uniformly across centers in different parts of the world.

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