ALLMedicine™ Glossectomy Center

Feb 20th, 2021 - The rehabilitation of a patient with a total glossectomy with a prosthetic device is challenging and depends on the individual patient. Ablation of a tongue tumor leaves defects that can be either surgically reconstructed or replaced by a prosthes...

Feb 8th, 2021 - Macroglossia is a characteristic feature of Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (BWS), commonly treated with reduction glossectomy to restore form and function. There exists no consensus on the perioperative management of these patients undergoing tongue ...

Jan 2nd, 2021 - This study aimed to characterize the swallowing outcomes after glossectomy and analyze factors affecting them. An attempt is made to propose a classification system and corroborate it to the results. This is a cross-sectional study to assess swall...

Dec 21st, 2020 - -TORS BOT reduction is a safe surgical approach for OSAS patients with BOT collapse and failure to medical treatments. -Tracheotomy may be avoided in patients without midline glossectomy due to the low risk of postoperative major hemorrhage. -Trac...

Dec 8th, 2020 - Treatment failure in oral cancer is mainly caused by uncontrolled cervical lymph node (LN) metastasis. We previously reported that CD11b+ cells are recruited into tumor hypoxic areas following radiation, leading to re-vascularization and relapse. ...

Feb 20th, 2021 - The rehabilitation of a patient with a total glossectomy with a prosthetic device is challenging and depends on the individual patient. Ablation of a tongue tumor leaves defects that can be either surgically reconstructed or replaced by a prosthes...

Feb 8th, 2021 - Macroglossia is a characteristic feature of Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (BWS), commonly treated with reduction glossectomy to restore form and function. There exists no consensus on the perioperative management of these patients undergoing tongue ...

Jan 2nd, 2021 - This study aimed to characterize the swallowing outcomes after glossectomy and analyze factors affecting them. An attempt is made to propose a classification system and corroborate it to the results. This is a cross-sectional study to assess swall...

Dec 21st, 2020 - -TORS BOT reduction is a safe surgical approach for OSAS patients with BOT collapse and failure to medical treatments. -Tracheotomy may be avoided in patients without midline glossectomy due to the low risk of postoperative major hemorrhage. -Trac...

Dec 8th, 2020 - Treatment failure in oral cancer is mainly caused by uncontrolled cervical lymph node (LN) metastasis. We previously reported that CD11b+ cells are recruited into tumor hypoxic areas following radiation, leading to re-vascularization and relapse. ...

Jan 25th, 2015 - CORONADO, CALIF. – Results from a new meta-analysis suggest that glossectomy significantly improves sleep outcomes when performed as part of a multi-level surgery for adults with obstructive sleep apnea.

Jun 29th, 2005 - Abstract and Introduction We report the first case of glossal necrotizing myositis by group A beta-hemolytic Streptococcus in an 8-year-old girl on chronic nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, immunomodulators, and steroids for juvenile rheumatoi...

Jun 29th, 2005 - Abstract and Introduction We report the first case of glossal necrotizing myositis by group A beta-hemolytic Streptococcus in an 8-year-old girl on chronic nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, immunomodulators, and steroids for juvenile rheumatoi...