Publications

Blom-Singer related

Device Life of the Tracheoesophageal Voice Prosthesis Revisited.

Lewin JS, Baumgart LM, Barrow MP, Hutcheson KA.
JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2017 Jan 1;143(1):65-71.

Management of voice prosthesis leakage with Blom-Singer large esophage and tracheal flange voice prostheses.

Choussy, Hibon R, Bon Mardion N, Dehesdin D.
Eur Ann Otorhinolaryngol Head Neck Dis. 2013 Apr;130(2):49-53

Simplified technique of tracheoesophageal prosthesis placement at the time of secondary tracheoesophageal puncture (TEP).

Deschler DG, Emerick KS, Lin DT, Bunting GW.
Laryngoscope. 2011 Sep;121(9):1855-9.

Primary TEP placement in patients with laryngopharyngeal free tissue reconstruction and salivary bypass tube placement.

Divi V, Lin DT, Emerick K, Rocco J, Deschler DG.
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2011 Mar;144(3):474-6.

[Clinical use of a voice prosthesis with a flap valve containing silver oxide (Blom-Singer Advantage), biofilm formation, in-situ lifetime and indication].

Kress P, Schäfer P, Schwerdtfeger FP.
Laryngorhinootologie. 2006 Dec;85(12):893-6

[The custom-fit voice prosthesis, for treatment of periprothetic leakage after tracheoesophageal voice restoration].

Kress P, Schäfer P, Schwerdtfeger FP.
Laryngorhinootologie. 2006 Jul;85(7):496-500.
 

The first 20 years

1998
Grolman, W., Grolman, E., Van Steenwijk, R., Schouwenburg, P.: Airflow and Pressure Characteristics of Three Different Tracheostoma Valves. Annals of Otology, Rhinology & Larnygology 312-318, April 1998.

1997
Grolman, W; Blom, ED; Branson, RD; Schouwenburg, PF; Hamaker, RC;An Efficiency Comparison of Four Heat and Moisture Exchangers Used in the Laryngectomized Patient. The Laryngoscope 107:6: 814-820, 1997.

Leder, S; Erskin, C: Voice Restoration After Laryngectomy: Experience with the Blom-Singer Extended-Wear Indwelling Tracheoesophageal VoiceProsthesis. Head & Neck 487-493, Sept. 1997.

1996
Blom, ED, Hamaker, RC: Tracheoesophageal Voice Restoration Following Total Laryngectomy., Cancer of the Head and Neck, Myer, EN, Suen, J. (Eds.) W.B. Saunders Publishers. 839-852, 1996.

1995
Blom, ED: Tracheoesophageal Speech, Seminars in Speech and Language, Volume 16, number 3. August 1995.

Hamaker, Ronald, MD, Hamaker, Rhonda, MD, Surgical Treatment of Laryngeal Cancer, Seminars in Speech and Language, Volume 16, number 3. August 1995.

1989
Singer, MI, Blom, ED, Hamaker, RC: Voice rehabilitation following laryngectomy. In Myers, EN and Suen, JY (Eds.) Cancer of the Head and Neck. New York: Churchill Livingstone. 593-620, 1989.

Singer, MI, Hamaker, RC, Blom, ED: Revision procedure for tracheoesophageal puncture. Laryngoscope, 99: 7: 761-763, 1989.

Yoshida, GY, Hamaker, RC, Singer, MI, Blom, ED, Charles, GA: Primary voice restoration at laryngectomy: 1989 Update. Laryngoscope, 99:10: 1093-1095, 1989.

Singer, MI, Hamaker, RC, Blom, ED, Yoshida, GY: Applications of the voice prosthesis during laryngectomy. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol., 98: 921-925, 1989.

1988
Blom, ED, Singer, MI, Hamaker, RC: Total laryngectomy with voice preservation. In Fried, MP (Ed.), The Larynx: A Multidisciplinary Approach. Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 517-530, 1988.

Singer, MI: Surgical voice restoration after total laryngectomy. In Advances in Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery. Chicago: Yearbook Medical Publishers, Inc., 2: 141-163, 1988.

Blom, ED, Tracheoesophageal Valves: problems, solutions, and direction for the future. Head Neck Surgery., II (Suppl.) S142-145, 1988.

Singer, MI: The upper esophageal sphincter: Role in a laryngeal speech acquisition. Head Neck Surgery., II (Suppl.) S118-123, 1988.

1986
Blom, ED, Singer, MI, Hamaker, RC: A prospective study of tracheoesophageal speech. Arch Otolarygol Head Neck Surg., 112: 440-447, 1986

Singer, MI, Blom, ED, Hamaker, RC: Pharyngeal plexus neurectomy for alaryngeal speech rehabilitation. Laryngoscope, 96: 50-53, 1986.

Blom, ED, Singer, MI: Disinfections of silicone voice prostheses. Arch Otolaryngol., 112, 1303, 1986.

Singer, MI: Vocal rehabilitation following laryngeal cancer. In Cummings, CW et al (Eds.) Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, St. Louis: Mosby, 1986.

1985
Singer, MI, Blom, ED, Hamaker, RC: Vocal rehabilitation after laryngectomy. In Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America. 18:3: 605-611, 1985.

Blom, ED, Singer, MI, Hamaker, RC: An improved esophageal insufflation test. Arch Otolaryngol., 111: 211-212, 1985.

Singer, MI: Vocal rehabilitation after total laryngectomy. In Ferlito, A. (Ed.), Boca Raton: CRC Press, 1985.

Hamaker, RC, Singer, MI, Blom, ED, Daniels, HA: Primary voice restoration at laryngectomy. Arch Otolaryngol., 111: 182-186, 1985.

Singer, MI, Blom, ED, Hamaker, RC: Vocal rehabilitation after laryngectomy: Current status and future directions. In Chretea et al (Eds.) Head and Neck Cancer, Vol. I, Philadelphia: BC Decker, Inc. 1985.

Singer, MI, Blom, ED: Vocal rehabilitation with prosthetic devices. In Bailey, BJ and Biller, HF (Eds.), Surgery of the Larynx. Philadelphia: WB Saunders, CO. 367-384, 1985.

1984
Singer, MI: Voice restoration after laryngectomy. In Nussbaum, TC (Ed), Modern Techniques in Surgery. Head and Neck Surgery 18. Futura Publishing Co., 1984.

Singer, MI, Blom, ED, Hamaker, RC: Surgical restoration of voice after laryngectomy. In Wolf, GT. (Ed.), Head and Neck Oncology, Boston: Martinus Mejhoff Publishers, 83-106, 1984.

1983
Blom, ED, Singer, MI: Prosthetic voice restoration after total laryngectomy. In Perkins W.H. (Ed.), Voice Disorders: Current Therapy of Communication Disorders, New York: Thieme-Straton, Inc., 1983.

Singer, MI: Tracheoesophageal speech: Vocal rehabilitation after total laryngectomy. Laryngoscope, 93, 11: 1454-1465, 1983.

Singer, MI, Blom, ED, Hamaker, RC: Voice rehabilitation after total laryngectomy. J Otolaryngol., 12:329-334, 1983.

1982
Blom, ED, Singer, MI, Hamaker, RC: Tracheostoma valve for postlaryngectomy voice rehabilitation. Ann Otol Rhino Laryngol., 91: 576-578, 1982.

1981
Singer, MI, Blom, ED: Selective myotomy for voice restoration after total laryngectomy. Arch Otolaryngol., 107: 670-673, 1981.

Singer, MI, Blom, ED: Further experience with voice restoration after total laryngectomy. Ann Otol Laryngol., 90: 498-502, 1981.

1980
Singer, MI, Blom, ED: Preliminary experience with a one stage surgical technique for voice restoration after total laryngectomy. In Shedd, DP, et al (Eds.), Surgical Prosthetic Approaches to Speech Rehabilitation. Boston: GK Hall and Co., 1980.

Singer, MI, Blom, ED: An endoscopic technique for restoration of voice after laryngectomy. Ann Otol Rhino Laryngol., 89: 529-533, 1980.

1979
Singer, MI, Blom, ED: Tracheoesophageal puncture: A surgical-prosthetic method for post laryngectomy speech restoration. Third International Symposium on Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. New Orleans, LA, 1979.

Blom, ED: Surgical prosthetic approaches for post-laryngectomy voice restoration. In Keith, RL and Darley, FL (Eds.), Laryngectomy Rehabilitation. Houston: College Hill Press Inc., 1979.