[Voice rehabilitation following laryngectomy by the Gronigen prosthesis].
The Groningen voice prosthesis is a self-retaining silicone device, placed in the tracheooesophageal wall as a primary procedure during laryngectomy or some time after surgery. Prosthetic vocal rehabilitation was successful in 80% of the patients. Indications, contra-indications, advantages, disadvantages and complications are discussed.
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D006801:Humans; D007822:Laryngeal Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*; D007825:Laryngectomy; D007831:Larynx, Artificial; D008875:Middle Aged; D010699:Phonation; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000601:surgery; D011474:Prosthesis Design; D013071:Speech, Alaryngeal / Q000295:instrumentation*
Stimmrehabilitation nach Laryngektomie durch die Groningen Prothese.