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The POuCH study clarifies outcomes of surgery for cricopharyngeal muscle dysfunction (CPMD) with Zenker diverticulum, distinguishing persistent from recurrent dysphagia via patient-reported EAT-10 scores, aiding clinical management of posto
This study validates the MD Anderson Dysphagia Inventory (MDADI) as a reliable screening tool for VFSS-graded swallowing impairment in head and neck cancer patients and proposes a concise four-item version to optimize clinical utility.
A multicenter study finds that unintentional weight loss is common in Zenker diverticulum but does not predict worse surgical outcomes. Surgery appears safe and beneficial even in patients with weight loss.
A small retrospective series suggests that cricopharyngeus-targeted procedures can improve upper esophageal sphincter opening and oral intake after neurological injury, but aspiration risk often persists and ongoing swallowing therapy remai
Recent research highlights a standardized multidisciplinary protocol for managing unilateral vocal fold immobility in infants after cardiothoracic surgery, showing that injection laryngoplasty significantly improves oral feeding advancement
A randomized controlled trial demonstrates that a 3-month standardized neck and orofacial rehabilitation program significantly improves swallowing-related quality of life and functional recovery in post-thyroidectomy patients, effectively a