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We investigated the relationship of preoperative geniohyoid muscle mass with post\u2010esophagectomy swallowing function.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Method<jats:bold>s<\/jats:bold><\/jats:title><jats:p>We retrospectively analyzed 114 patients who underwent esophagectomy and gastric conduit reconstruction for esophageal malignancy. We evaluated preoperative geniohyoid muscle sagittal cross\u2010sectional areas (cm<jats:sup>2<\/jats:sup>) using computed tomography. Median values for each sex were considered as cutoff values. Dysphagia severity was assessed using the Penetration\u2013Aspiration Scale (PAS) during video\u2010fluoroscopic swallowing studies performed 7\u201310\u2009days postoperatively.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>The cross\u2010sectional area was significantly larger in males than in females (3.2\u2009\u00b1\u20090.7 vs. 2.4\u2009\u00b1\u20090.5, <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\u2009&lt;\u20090.01: median in males: 3.2\u2009cm<jats:sup>2<\/jats:sup>, and in females: 2.3\u2009cm<jats:sup>2<\/jats:sup>). These values were used to define high and low cross\u2010sectional area groups. The cross\u2010sectional area correlated positively with grip strength (correlation coefficient (CC)\u2009=\u20090.530) and skeletal muscle index (CC\u2009=\u20090.541). Transthyretin levels (22.4\u2009\u00b1\u20096.8 vs. 25.4\u2009\u00b1\u20095.5, <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\u2009=\u20090.03) and cross\u2010sectional area (2.6\u2009\u00b1\u20090.7 vs. 3.2\u2009\u00b1\u20090.8, <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\u2009&lt;\u20090.01) were significantly lower in patients with (PAS score\u2009\u22656; 20%) than in those without aspiration during fluoroscopic swallowing studies. Recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy was significantly more frequent in those with than in those without aspiration during fluoroscopic studies (22% vs. 5%, <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\u2009=\u20090.03). In the multivariate analysis, low cross\u2010sectional area and recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy were both independent risk factors for aspiration during swallowing studies (odds ratio\u2009=\u20093.6, <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\u2009=\u20090.03 and odds ratio\u2009=\u20096.6, <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\u2009=\u20090.02, respectively).<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title><jats:p>Preoperative geniohyoid muscle mass, evaluated using neck computed tomography, can predict dysphagia after esophagectomy.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1002\/ags3.12839","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2024,6,27]],"date-time":"2024-06-27T00:18:40Z","timestamp":1719447520000},"page":"1026-1035","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/crossmark_policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":8,"title":["Preoperative geniohyoid muscle mass in esophageal cancer patients is associated with swallowing function after 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