Abstract:Objective To observe the therapeutic effect of horizontalvertical partial laryngectomy in the treatment of laryngeal cancer. Methods The clinical data of 36 patients suffering from advanced laryngeal cancer and treated with horizontalvertical partial laryngectomy was analyzed retrospectively. Results The 3 and 5year overall survival rates were 80.6% and 78.8%. All patients had good phonation and resumed mouthfeeding after surgery. Among all the deaths, 3 got loss of followup, 2 died of recurrence of laryngeal cancer, 2 of cervical metastasis, 1 of pulmonary metastasis, 1 of hemorrhea, and 1 of osseous metastasis. Of all the 36 cases, 35 cases were decannulated with a decannulation rate of 97.2%. Conclusion With correct surgical indications, horizontalvertical partial laryngectomy is satisfactory for the treatment of laryngeal cancer and feasible to preserve laryngeal functions.