Unexpected discovery in the thyroid cartilage during voice deepening surgery

Dalia Gustaityte Larsen; Kursat Yelken

doi:10.1002/ccr3.7914

Unexpected discovery in the thyroid cartilage during voice deepening surgery

Clin Case Rep. 2023 Sep 27;11(10):e7914. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.7914. eCollection 2023 Oct.

Authors

Dalia Gustaityte Larsen¹, Kursat Yelken²

Affiliations

¹ ENT & Head and Neck Surgery Department Aarhus University Hospital Aarhus Denmark.
² Voicest Clinic & Memorial Sisli Hospital Istanbul Turkey.

Abstract

Voice deepening surgery has en increasing interest among laryngologist worldwide and a case of surprising foreign body in the thyroid cartilage awakes alert thoughts of awareness to certain patient group.

Keywords: masculinization laryngoplasty; thyroplasty type III; vocal folds; voice deepening surgery.

Publication types

Case Reports