Editing Larynx (section)

==Treatments==
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Patients who have lost the use of their larynx are typically prescribed the use of an [[electrolarynx]] device.<ref name=WebWhispers>{{cite web |url=http://www.webwhispers.org/news/dec2004.htm |title=Whispers on the Web - December 2004 |vauthors=Helms D |date=December 2004 |access-date=2019-08-06 |archive-date=2017-12-12 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171212044915/http://www.webwhispers.org/news/dec2004.htm |url-status=dead }}</ref><!-- Do not delete the following cite just because it's from YouTube.  It's an official video uploaded by its producer, the South East Coast Laryngectomy Support Groups (UK). --><ref name=SECLSG>{{cite video |title=Communication after laryngectomy | publisher=South East Coast Laryngectomy Support Groups (UK) |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R4azcU6i2IE | archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211107/R4azcU6i2IE| archive-date=2021-11-07 | url-status=live|website=[[YouTube]] |date=2011-03-09 |access-date=2013-03-14}}{{cbignore}}</ref><!-- Do not delete the following cite just because it's from YouTube.  It's a professionally produced news video consisting of content properly licensed from footage owner Cineflix. --><ref name=YouTube_laryngeal_transplantation>{{cite video |title=Speaking with a Dead Man's Voice by Organ Transplant Surgery {{!}} Only Human |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5j2tQPhOHGc | author = Only Human | work = Cineflix | publisher = [[YouTube]] |date=2018-06-20 |access-date=2019-08-06}}</ref>  Larynx [[Organ transplant|transplants]] are a rare procedure.<ref name=YouTube_laryngeal_transplantation /><ref name=Laryngoscope_laryngeal_transplantation>{{cite journal | vauthors = Krishnan G, Du C, Fishman JM, Foreman A, Lott DG, Farwell G, Belafsky P, Krishnan S, Birchall MA | display-authors = 6 | title = The current status of human laryngeal transplantation in 2017: A state of the field review | journal = The Laryngoscope | volume = 127 | issue = 8 | pages = 1861–1868 | date = August 2017 | pmid = 28224630 | doi = 10.1002/lary.26503 | s2cid = 24360597 }}</ref>  The world's first successful operation took place in 1998 at the [[Cleveland Clinic]],<ref>{{cite news|title=Rare transplant gives California woman a voice for the first time in a decade|url=http://nonotesinging.com/woman-talks-receiving-larynx-transplant/|vauthors=Jensen B|date=January 21, 2011|access-date=January 13, 2015|archive-date=June 28, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170628112901/http://nonotesinging.com/woman-talks-receiving-larynx-transplant/|url-status=usurped}}</ref> and the second took place in October 2010 at the University of California Davis Medical Center in Sacramento.<ref>{{cite news| vauthors = Johnson A |title=Woman Finds Her Voice After Rare Transplant|url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424052748704881304576093980834273812|access-date=4 September 2012|newspaper=Wall Street Journal|date=January 21, 2011}}</ref>