Anatomo-Physiology of the Glottis and Neoglottic Region
Fig. 2.1 Cartilages of the larynx and ligaments Fig. 2.2 Larynx viewed from above 2.1.1 Cricoid Cartilage The cricoid cartilage is a ring of hyaline cartilage, which in youth is…
Glottic and Neoglottic Insufficiency: Causes, Functional Problems and Evaluation
Fig. 3.1 Left vocal cord paralysis in intermediate position (a) with glottic insufficiency during phonation (b) Even dysphonia in most cases tends to fade, thanks to the compensation of the…
Injection Laryngoplasty by Means of Microlaryngoscopy
Fig. 5.1 Unilateral vocal fold paralysis: microscopic view Fig. 5.2 Unilateral vocal fold paralysis: results after injective laryngoplasty with Vox® implants Framework surgery usually provides long-term benefit to voice quality…
Injection Laryngoplasty in the Pediatric Population
Fig. 8.1 Anterior view of the laryngeal cartilages showing difference between mature and immature larynx Fig. 8.2 Posterior view of the laryngeal cartilages showing difference between mature and immature larynx…
Transcutaneous Injection Laryngoplasty
Fig. 7.1 Trans-thyroid cartilage approach Fig. 7.2 Trans-thyroid cartilage approach Transcricothyroid Approach [12] (Fig. 7.3): the patient was asked to assume a sitting position with the neck extended. A 26-gauge…
Postsurgical Care and Speech Therapy After Injection Laryngoplasty
22. Danoy MC, Heuillet G, Inedjian JM, Thomassin J. Laryngectomies reconstructives: que faire en reèducation et pourqui? Revue de Laryngologie. 1988;109:379. 23. Romani U, Bergamini G, Ghidini A, et al….
Introduction to Injection Laryngoplasty
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015Giuseppe Bergamini, Livio Presutti and Gabriele Molteni (eds.)Injection Laryngoplasty10.1007/978-3-319-20143-6_1 1. Introduction to Injection Laryngoplasty Giuseppe Bergamini1 , Livio Presutti1 and Gabriele Molteni1 (1) Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Policlinico, Via del…
Breastfeeding Evaluation: The Physical Exam
(1) New York, NY, USA The breastfeeding physical exam has three components: 1. Mother’s breasts 2. Baby 3. Mother and baby nursing It is important to…
Breastfeeding Basics
(1) New York, NY, USA KeywordsSuccessful breastfeedingPerfect latchBreastfeeding componentsLatchingMilk transferBaby gape 1.1 Breastfeeding: Desire Versus Reality Much of the information that has been taught to and by healthcare practitioners…
Anatomy and Physiology of Breastfeeding
(1) New York, NY, USA 2.1 Anatomy This overview is not meant to be comprehensive. Rather, it contains key factors that help provide a context in which to discuss…
