Supraglottic Laryngectomy
Supraglottic Laryngectomy
Definition
Surgical removal of the portion of the larynx superior to the true vocal cords.
Also known as Supraglottic Laryngectomy — per NCIT
Also identified as
- UMLS C0189240 per NCIT
Anatomy
| Organ | Relation | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Larynx | Procedure Has Excised Anatomy | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Larynx | Procedure Has Partially Excised Anatomy | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Craniocervical region | Procedure Has Target Anatomy | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |