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Open Partial Laryngectomy

Clinical Information

An operation performed to remove cancer of the larynx (voice box). The procedure requires a skin incision and the need for a tracheotomy (breathing tube in the neck) usually for one month after the operation. Patients stay in the hospital for about a week.

Providers
Portrait of Seth H Dailey, MD Seth H Dailey, MD
Associate Professor
Division of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Program Director, Laryngology Fellowship
Phone: (608) 263-0192
E-mail: dailey@surgery.wisc.edu
Specialties: Otolaryngology
Portrait of Charles N Ford, MD Charles N Ford, MD
Professor Emeritus
Division of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Phone: (608) 263-0192
E-mail: ford@surgery.wisc.edu
Specialties: Otolaryngology
Portrait of Gregory K Hartig, MD Gregory K Hartig, MD
Professor
Division of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Phone: (608) 265-8207
E-mail: hartig@surgery.wisc.edu
Specialties: Otolaryngology
Portrait of Timothy M McCulloch, MD Timothy M McCulloch, MD
Professor
Chairman, Division of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Phone: (608) 263-0192
E-mail: mccull@surgery.wisc.edu
Specialties: Otolaryngology

Conditions


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