The effects of voice training in patients with oral cancer after free flap reconstruction / 中华护理杂志
Chinese Journal of Nursing
;
(12): 726-728, 2009.
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en Chino
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-406324
ABSTRACT
Objective To evaluate the clinical effects of voice training on the speech ability in patients with oral cancer af. ter free flap reconstruction. Methods Fifty-five patients with oral cancer after free flap reconstruction were assigned to the voice training group(28 cases)and control group(27 cases)from the third week after operation. Their speech function was eval-uated by Chinese Speech Definition Word Table before operation and 2 weeks,3 months and 6 months after the operation. Results The score of speech definition was significantly higher in the voice training group than that of the control group (P< 0.01). Conclusion Postoperative voice training can effectively improve the speech definition for the patients with oral cancer after free flap reconstruction.
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Chino
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Chinese Journal of Nursing
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2009
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