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* [[Palatoplasty]] | * [[Palatoplasty]] | ||
* Cricopharyngeal Myotomy | * Cricopharyngeal Myotomy | ||
* Zenker's Diverticulectomy | * [[Zenker's diverticulum|Zenker's Diverticulectomy]] | ||
** | **[[Surgery]] is the most definitive therapy for the [[Zenker's diverticulum]].. | ||
**Please click here to read about the management of Zenker's Diverticulum. | **Please click here to read about the management of Zenker's Diverticulum. | ||
* [[Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy]] | * [[Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy]] | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Feham Tariq, MD [2], Hamid Qazi, MD, BSc [3]
Overview
Surgery is not the first-line treatment option for patients with dysphagia. Surgery is usually reserved for patients with either [indication 1], [indication 2], and [indication 3]
Indications
- Surgery is not the first-line treatment option for patients with [disease name]. Surgery is usually reserved for patients with either:
- [Indication 1]
- [Indication 2]
- [Indication 3]
Surgical Treatment of Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
Surgical treatments are usually only recommended as a last resort.
- Tracheotomy
- Tracheostomy
- Vocal fold augmentation/injection
- Thryoplasty medialization
- Arytenoid adduction
- Partial or total laryngectomy
- Laryngotracheal separation
- Supralaryngetomy
- Palatoplasty
- Cricopharyngeal Myotomy
- Zenker's Diverticulectomy
- Surgery is the most definitive therapy for the Zenker's diverticulum..
- Please click here to read about the management of Zenker's Diverticulum.
- Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy