[A smelling prosthesis for laryngectomized patients].
An instrument is presented which helps the laryngectomee to smell. It consists of a tube placed between tracheostoma, mouth and nose. The laryngectomized person is able to ventilate his nose with the help of this aid. Moreover, it also aids in blowing the nose and inhaling in case of nasal catarrh.
D006801:Humans; D007825:Laryngectomy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D007830:Larynx; D008297:Male; D000857:Olfaction Disorders / Q000209:etiology / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D019736:Prostheses and Implants; D011474:Prosthesis Design
Riechhilfe für Laryngektomierte.