Strategies for the prevention of microbial biofilm formation on silicone rubber voice prostheses
Total laryngectomy, a surgical treatment for extensive cancer of larynx, which alters swallowing and respiration in patients, is followed up with a surgical voice restoration procedure comprising tracheoesophageal puncture techniques with insertion of a ‘‘voice prosthesis’’ to improve successful voi...
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| Format: | article |
| Language: | eng |
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2007
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/1822/6362 |
| Country: | Portugal |
| Oai: | oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/6362 |