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LARYNGEAL AND PARALARYNGEAL SURGERY - The voice box or larynx is responsible for voice projection, breathing and airway protection. It is located in the throat region. The anatomy c:onsi$l:S of tongue, multiple muscles, two motor nerves, two sensory nerves, two bones and four folds of tissue. There are n,tany disorders that affect the larynx directly and indirectly.
Directly, throat infection, trauma, and toxins are most frequent, some being unsuccessfully treated and may need surgical intervention. There are various techniques of surgeries are usually dictated by the presenting disorders and clinical findings. Some of the various procedures are 1) direct laryngoscopy with biopsy, 2) Laser surgery,
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TONSILS AND ADENOIDS - Anatomically tonsils and adenoids represent a ring of lymphoid tissue
in the back: of the throat and behind the nose. Surgery is usually determined for
the following reason:
