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Supracricoid Laryngectomy
A conservation laryngeal surgery involving the resection of the true and false vocal cords, both paraglottic spaces, and the thyroid cartilage. In some cases the preepiglottic space and the epiglottis are also removed. (NCI Thesaurus)
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