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Surgical intervention and treatment of oral, pharyngeal motor disorders

Eugene A. Chu and James H. Kelly

GI Motility online (2006)

doi:10.1038/gimo51

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Weisberger and Huebsch endolaryngeal stent (Montgomery's stent) for treatment of chronic aspiration.

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Eliachar endolaryngeal stent for treatment of chronic aspiration while allowing phonation.

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Supraglottic closure with epiglottic flap incorporating relaxing incision of epiglottis.

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Biller's tube supraglottic laryngoplasty for supraglottic closure.

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Intraoperative photograph of tubed supraglottic laryngoplasty.

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Tracheoesophageal diversion for subglottic closure and complete separation of the alimentary and respiratory passages.

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Laryngotracheal separation obviating the need for esophageal anastomosis by closure of the proximal tracheal stump.

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Modified tracheoesophageal diversion allowing esophageal anastomosis despite high tracheostomy.

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Appearance of larynx after posterior cricoid resection.

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Partial cricoid resection modification of posterior cricoid resection.

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Subperichondrial cricoidectomy for definitive separation of the upper alimentary and respiratory passages.

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Glottic closure for treatment of chronic aspiration.

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Narrow-field laryngectomy for definitive separation of the upper alimentary and respiratory passages.

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External approach to cricopharyngeal myotomy.

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Method of endoscopic cricopharyngeal myotomy.

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Method of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy.

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Radiograph of a Cope loop gastrostomy tube in position within the stomach.

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Table 1

Conditions associated with oral or pharyngeal motor dysfunction and dysphagia

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Surgical management options for intractable aspiration

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Proposed mechanisms of tracheotomy induced aspiration

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Complications of tracheotomy

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