Comprehensive Guide to Problem Management in Laryngectomized Patients with Voice Prostheses

This groundbreaking book is the first to focus specifically and comprehensively on problem management in patients with voice prostheses after laryngectomy. The authors delve into the physiology of voice formation after laryngectomy, as well as the treatment of voice prosthesis and voice fistula problems.

Expert Insights and Solutions

The book covers the use of special prostheses, epitheses, and the treatment of phonation deficits from both ENT and logopedic perspectives. Additionally, the authors provide valuable tips on voice prosthesis replacement and counseling tumor patients before laryngectomy. The book draws on the latest scientific literature and the authors’ decades of interdisciplinary experience.

Clear and Structured Presentation

Greatest importance was placed on clear didactic presentation, structured algorithms, and a wealth of explanatory illustrations and tables. This ensures that the book is accessible to a wide range of readers, from students to experienced professionals.

A Practical Resource for Healthcare Professionals

This comprehensive guide not only conveys the current state of knowledge on voice prosthetics after laryngectomy but also serves as a practical reference book for all interested colleagues in ENT, nursing, and logopedics.

Book Details: Published by UNI-MED Verlag AG, 1st edition, July 31, 2015. Language: German.