Objectives Vocal fold paralysis (VFP) is a frequent complication of surgery of mediastinal
structures. This study evaluated the characteristics and short-term treatment outcomes of …

Injection laryngoplasty as used in this chapter is synonymous with the term “injection
augmentation.” Injection augmentation is a technique designed to enhance glottic closure in …

Background In-office vocal fold injections (VFI) are an effective treatment for glottic
insufficiency. The primary objective of this study was to assess if patients reported decisional …

To examine the association between vocal fold paresis/paralysis (VFP) and poor swallowing
outcomes in a thoracic surgery cohort at the population level, and (2) to assess utilization of …

Objectives/Hypothesis In‐office percutaneous injection laryngoplasty (IL) is a common
treatment for glottal insufficiency. The objective of this prospective study was to determine if …

Objective To clarify the time course of recovery in patients with iatrogenic vocal fold
paralysis. Study Design Retrospective chart review. Methods Medical records for all patients …

Importance Permanent surgical treatment for unilateral vocal fold paralysis (UVFP) should
be performed when further neural recovery is improbable. Conservative delay of the surgical …

Objective Systematically moving toward patient-centered care for unilateral vocal fold
immobility (UVFI) requires comprehensive understanding of the variability of actual patient …

Objective: Dysphagia associated with unilateral vocal cord immobility (UVCI) has received
much less attention than did voice and phonation. The aim of this descriptive study was to …

Background: Unilateral vocal palsy (UVFP) affects the voice and swallowing function and
could be treated by various materials to achieve improved mucosal wave and better closure …