Definitions
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- noun surgery The surgical removal of a
cord , especially that of thevocal cord .
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Examples
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In contrast patients treated by cordectomy type IV and V showed significantly worse results compared to both of the above mentioned groups.
Yemen Observer 2010
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There were no statistically significant differences in the above mentioned parameters when comparing patients treated by cordectomy type I-III and by radiotherapy.
Yemen Observer 2010
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Moreover we compared similar parameters in groups of patients treated by different types of cordectomy.
Yemen Observer 2010
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(subligamentous cordectomy - type II, transmuscular chordectomy - type III) to complete (type IV) or extended cordectomy (type V), used when tumor involves the anterior commisure, arytenoid region, subglottic region etc.
Yemen Observer 2010
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(otorhinolarngologists) (type I-V cordectomies) comprise a vast range of procedures from simple vocal cord stripping or submucosal cordectomy (type I) through more extensive surgery
Yemen Observer 2010
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Vast majority of evaluated parametres in laser cordectomy IV and V subgroup were found significantly worse when compared with radiotherapy or cordectomy I-III subgroups "he concluded.
Yemen Observer 2010
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"There were no statistically significant differences in results between patients treated by endoscopic laser-assisted cordectomy type I-III or by radiotherapy.
Yemen Observer 2010
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