Management of bilateral arytenoid cartilage fixation versus recurrent laryngeal nerve paralysis

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology

Volumn 112, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 103-108

  Eckel, Hans Edmund ^a,c,d   Wittekindt, Claus ^a,c   Schroeder, Ursula ^a,c   Klussmann, Jens Peter ^a,c   Sittel, Christian ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c Jean Uhrmacher Foundation   (Germany)

^d GENERAL HOSPITAL KLAGENFURT   (Austria)

Author keywords

Arytenoid cartilage fixation; Recurrent laryngeal nerve paralysis; Vocal cord immobility

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BILATERAL ARYTENOID CARTILAGE FIXATION; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; LARYNX CARTILAGE; LARYNX DISORDER; LARYNX SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE PALSY; RISK FACTOR; THYROID SURGERY; TRACHEOTOMY; TREATMENT PLANNING; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS;

EID: 0037321955     PISSN: 00034894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000348940311200201     Document Type: Article

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