Mérite Drancy A, Laccourreye O, Brasnu D, Laccourreye H
Service d'Oto-rhino-laryngologie et de chirurgie cervico-faciale, Université René Descartes, Hôpital Laënnec, Paris.
Ann Otolaryngol Chir Cervicofac. 1992;109(5):235-9.
Thirteen patients with bilateral vocal cord abductor paralysis were treated by Carbon Dioxide Laser Posterior Cordectomy. 6 out of 7 patients were decannulated. 92% of patients recovered a physiologic respiration. Advantages of this surgical technique are discussed in comparison with Endoscopic Laser Arytenoidectomy.