Healthcare ProfessionalsHealthcare ProfessionalsBlogAllHealthcare ProfessionalsClinical NewsLaryngectomyCategories:AllHealthcare ProfessionalsClinical NewsLaryngectomyHealthcare ProfessionalsThe new Atos Medical healthcare professional websiteOur updated website is specifically designed to provide you with a user-friendly and comprehensive experience, bringing all essential tools and resources under one roof.Clinical NewsClinical Publications of Interest 2025-01Quarterly update of studies published in acknowledged peer-reviewed journals on topics related to Head & Neck cancer, laryngectomy and tracheostomy.Healthcare ProfessionalsAdvancing post-operative care in Sweden Post-operative care for people living with a laryngectomy in Sweden.Clinical NewsLitAlert #52In total laryngectomy (TL) patients voice prostheses (VP) can be implanted to restore speech by creating a tracheoesophageal voice. Healthcare ProfessionalsExploring how our voices affect our identityExploring the impact of voice on identity through the award-winning Sound Voice Project.Healthcare ProfessionalsImproving Outcomes. The importance of educational tools in head and neck therapy.Discover how providing patients with educational tools in head and neck therapy can improve engagement, compliance and treatment outcomes for speech language therapists. Learn more here.Clinical NewsLitAlert #50Squamous cell carcinoma exhibits declining incidence in the Nordic countries with approximately 170 cases in Sweden each year. Clinical NewsLitAlert #49Radiotherapy for head and neck cancers employs ionizing radiation which damages genetic material of susceptible malignant cells. In the oral cavity, this can lead to dental complications such as mucositis, trismus, xerostomia, radiation caries, and osteoradionecrosis.Clinical NewsLitAlert Billroth Special Edition At the end of the year 1873 the first total laryngectomy in humans was performed by the German surgeon Theodor Billroth. Clinical NewsLitAlert #48As the prevalence of long-term survivors of neck and head cancer (HNC) treatment increases, late effects arise. Clinical NewsLitAlert #47Prospective 5-year study of trismus prevalence in HNC patientsHealthcare ProfessionalsProvox Vega Insertion SystemThe Provox Vega Insertion System has been improved by redesigning the tip of the loading tube. Subtle changes to features of the loading tube tip now allow for more control and flexibility while inserting either Provox Vega or Provox Vega XtraSeal voice prosthesis.Unlock gated contentClinical NewsLitAlert #46Animated videos after head and neck surgeryClinical NewsLitAlert #44Decreased Total Laryngectomy complications using a clinical care pathway
