Speech Uncensored: A Speech Pathology Podcast

Tracheoesophageal Speech after Laryngectomy with Lynn Hawk, MA, CCC-SLP


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Lynn Hawk provides a thorough examination of voice rehabilitation after laryngectomy. The course focuses on establishing a framework of how the Tracheoesophageal Prosthetic (TEP) works to provide voicing for patients with a laryngectomy. Next, attention is given to maintaining the TEP with regular cleanings and leak tests. Patients with TEPs encounter challenges with leaking around the puncture site and Lynn provides techniques for troubleshooting.

Show notes available at : https://www.speechuncensored.com/podcastepisodes/s3e12

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