About The Medical Condition Laryngeal Prostheses

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Laryngeal Prostheses

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Laryngeal Prostheses Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Laryngeal Prostheses?

A device, activated electronically or by expired pulmonary air, which simulates laryngeal activity and enables a laryngectomized person to speak. Examples of the pneumatic mechanical device are the Tokyo and Van Hunen artificial larynges. Electronic devices include the Western Electric electrolarynx, Tait oral vibrator, Cooper-Rand electrolarynx and the Ticchioni pipe.

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