Factors associated with successful electrolarynx use after total laryngectomy, a multi-institutional study.

Characteristics significantly associated with EL success included social support ( p = .037) and post‐TL full‐oral diet ( p = .037); both approached significance on MVA.

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Compared to patients with no prior treatment, patients previously treated with RT alone were 37% more likely to be successful EL users, whereas those previously treated with CRT were 30% less likely to demonstrate EL success, although the association with CRT did not reach statistical significance.

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