Current research in voice and swallowing outcomes following pediatric airway reconstruction

LN Kelchner, CK Miller - Current opinion in otolaryngology & head …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Research findings that contribute to the base of knowledge regarding the effectiveness of
surgical methodology for establishment of airway patency with preservation of laryngeal …

Laryngotracheal reconstruction and swallowing: a review

JF Ha, L Driver, DA Zopf - International Journal of Pediatric …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objectives Significant advances in laryngotracheal reconstruction over the last few decades
have revolutionised the management of paediatric patients with complex congenital or …

Compensatory laryngeal function and airway protection in children following airway reconstruction

CK Miller, LN Kelchner, A de Alarcon… - Annals of Otology …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: Laryngotracheal reconstruction (LTR) procedures for repair of complex
congenital or acquired airway stenosis of the larynx and/or trachea in pediatric patients have …

Duration and extent of dysphagia following pediatric airway reconstruction

CK Miller, J Linck, JP Willging - International journal of pediatric …, 2009 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Patients who undergo open airway reconstruction procedures are likely to
experience some degree of post-operative dysphagia. This retrospective review describes …

[PDF][PDF] Laryngeal framework surgery in children

ME Smith, SD Gray - Advances in Otolaryngology--Head and Neck …, 1994 - archive.ncvs.org
The purpose of this chapter is to review some recent developments in surgical treabnent of
diseases of the larynx in children. Recently, a collection of surgical techniques known as …

Phonation and swallowing considerations in pediatric laryngotracheal reconstruction

ME Smith, RT Cotton, AJ Mortelliti… - Annals of Otology …, 1992 - journals.sagepub.com
Experience with laryngotracheal reconstruction (LTR) has resulted in and continues to yield
modifications and refinements in approach and technique with the goal to restore and …

Pediatric laryngotracheal stenosis and airway reconstruction: a review of voice outcomes, assessment, and treatment issues

S Baker, L Kelchner, B Weinrich, L Lee, P Willging… - Journal of Voice, 2006 - Elsevier
Laryngotracheal stenosis is defined as a congenital or acquired narrowing of the airway.
Congenital causes may include subglottic membranous or cartilaginous narrowing …

Laryngeal Reconstruction in Children Assessment of Vocal Quality

GH Zalzal, SR Loomis, M Fischer - Archives of Otolaryngology …, 1993 - jamanetwork.com
• During the past decade, the outcome of laryngotracheal reconstruction in children has
improved substantially regarding airway patency. Now that we feel comfortable with airway …

Cross‐sectional follow‐up of voice outcomes in children who have a history of airway reconstruction surgery

W Cohen, DM Wynne, S Lloyd… - Clinical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives This study reports vocal function in a cross‐section of children with subglottic
stenosis. Each child had a history of laryngotracheal reconstruction and/or cricotracheal …

Voice and swallowing outcomes following airway reconstruction in adults: a systematic review

GM Clunie, JWG Roe, C Alexander… - The …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Laryngotracheal stenosis is a rare condition characterized by upper airway
narrowing. Reconstructive surgical treatment aims to manage the area of stenosis to …