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Electrolarynx and Prosthesis

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Difference between Electrolarynx and Prosthesis

Electrolarynx vs. Prosthesis

An electrolarynx, sometimes referred to as a "throat back", is a medical device about the size of a small electric razor used to produce clearer speech by those people who have lost their voicebox, usually due to cancer of the larynx. In medicine, a prosthesis (plural: prostheses; from Ancient Greek prosthesis, "addition, application, attachment") is an artificial device that replaces a missing body part, which may be lost through trauma, disease, or congenital conditions.

Similarities between Electrolarynx and Prosthesis

Electrolarynx and Prosthesis have 2 things in common (in Unionpedia): Larynx, NPR.

Larynx

The larynx, commonly called the voice box, is an organ in the top of the neck of tetrapods involved in breathing, producing sound, and protecting the trachea against food aspiration.

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NPR

National Public Radio (usually shortened to NPR, stylized as npr) is an American privately and publicly funded non-profit membership media organization based in Washington, D.C. It serves as a national syndicator to a network of over 1,000 public radio stations in the United States.

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Electrolarynx and Prosthesis Comparison

Electrolarynx has 41 relations, while Prosthesis has 127. As they have in common 2, the Jaccard index is 1.19% = 2 / (41 + 127).

References

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