Osteoblastoma of the thyroid cartilage treated with voice preserving laryngeal framework resection.
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OBJECTIVES/HYPOTHESIS Osteoblastoma is a slow-growing, locally destructive benign bone neoplasm, rarely occurring in the laryngeal cartilage. We present the case of a professional voice user diagnosed with laryngeal osteoblastoma after microdirect laryngoscopy and endoscopic biopsy. Her treatment required a unique operation, with elements of partial laryngectomy and maintenance of vital endolaryngeal soft tissues, in order to optimize vocal outcome.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- The Laryngoscope
دوره 123 8 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2013