Objective To review surgical interventions for pediatric unilateral vocal fold immobility
(UVFI). Design Retrospective medical chart review. Setting Two tertiary academic centers …

Abstract Objectives/Hypothesis: To determine whether temporary vocal fold injection affects
the need for permanent medialization laryngoplasty in patients with unilateral vocal fold …

BACKGROUND Unilateral vocal fold paralysis (UVFP) is a common condition presenting to
the otolaryngologist. Injury to the vagal nerve or recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) results in a …

Laryngoplastic phonosurgery has evolved to be a dominant treatment modality for the
dysphonia associated with unilateral vocal fold paralysis. There has been a convergence of …

Objectives Injection laryngoplasty (IL) is performed to reduce the gap between vocal folds
induced by unilateral vocal fold paralysis (UVFP). Voice quality after IL may be different due …

Articles published from 2015 to mid-2016 show that further improvements in LFS have been
made, both surgically–technically and in respect of patient selection. There is still a debate …

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

Objectives/Hypothesis To evaluate the effect of medialization laryngoplasty (ML) performed
alone compared to ML with arytenoid adduction (AA) on glottic gap and voice quality in …

Objectives To determine the decannulation rate (DR) and revision surgery rate after surgery
for bilateral vocal fold paralysis (BVFP). Data Sources Five databases (MEDLINE, PubMed …

Unilateral vocal fold paralysis (UVFP) can cause glottic insufficiency that can result in
hoarseness, chronic cough, dysphagia, and/or aspiration. In rare circumstances, UVFP can …