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laryngectomy

/lar-uhn-jek-tuh-mee/US // ˌlær ənˈdʒɛk tə mi //UK // (ˌlærɪnˈdʒɛktəmɪ) //

喉切除术,喉部切除术,喉部切除手术,喉头切除术

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural lar·yn·gec·to·mies.Surgery.

    • : excision of part or all of the larynx.

Examples

  • In many instances, therefore, thyrotomy is the first stage in the operation of total laryngectomy.

  • Butlin has performed total laryngectomy upon seven patients, only one of whom died from the operation.

  • Swallowing after laryngectomy is satisfactory, and the general health in many cases improves.

  • It is also necessary to refer to the other side of the question, namely, the position of laryngectomy.

  • These results may now be briefly compared with those obtained by laryngectomy, whether partial or complete.