Backgrounds Larynx transplantation has been successfully performed four times, in 1998,
2010, 2015 and 2023 remained the ultimate goal of voice, feeding and breathing …

Patients who require laryngectomy usually do not want to completely or partially lose their
larynx. Laryngeal transplantation (LT) is a composite tissue transplantation from a cadaver to …

The time and space devoted recently in the mass media to the transplantation of non-vital
organs, such as the hands or the face, have raised questions in our patients regarding the …

Objectives Human laryngeal allotransplantation has long been contemplated as a surgical
option following laryngectomy, but there is a paucity of information regarding the indications …

Objectives/Hypothesis Laryngeal transplantation offers the potential for patients without a
larynx to recover their voice, which is critical in our communication age. We report clinical …

Background. In 1998, Strome et al. performed the first human larynx transplantation in a
patient with larynx traumatism. L'Association Nationale des Mutilés de la Voix, a French …

There is no good surgical, medical or prosthetic solution to the problems faced by those with
a larynx whose function is irreversibly damaged by tumor or trauma. Over the past 10 years …

Laryngotracheal reconstruction has become the standard therapeutic option for the
management of different types of laryngotracheal abnormalities such as stenosis or tumor …

Loss of natural voice and the presence of a laryngostoma often stigmatizes head and neck
cancer surgery patients following laryngectomy. Extensive research has been performed …

In 1998, the first successful total laryngeal transplant was performed. Outstanding voice
quality and swallowing function were achieved, and over the subsequent 14 years, much …