I, Pvulopalatopharyngoplasty is the most common surgery for snoring and obstructive sleep
apnea syndrome. This operation is safe and effective if well planned and performed by a …

Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty is a surgical procedure that has a role in the management of
obstructive sleep apnea and chronic snoring. A recognized complication of the procedure is …

Velopharyngeal insufficiency (VPI) is a significant speech disorder hypernasal resonance.
This can result in difficulty with speech intelligibility and swallowing, which can have a major …

BACKGROUND: For the implementation of an uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP) it is
nowadays common practice to operate in a manner which is gentle on the tissue and which …

Objective The aim of this study is to (1) assess incidence of long-term velopharyngeal
insufficiency (VPI) and (2) determine other sequelae following classic and modified …

Abstract 151 velopharyngoplasties (VPP) are evaluated for velopharyngeal insufficiency
(VPI) and quality of spontaneous speech, conspicuous scarring or asymmetry of the …

Objective. The aim of this study was to investigate the changes in velopharyngeal and
glossopharyngeal airway morphology and volume after uvulopalatopharyngoplasty in three …

Objective The aim of this trial was to compare the relative effectiveness (efficacy and
morbidity) of two surgical procedures for correcting velopharyngeal insufficiency (VPI) …

Velopharyngeal insufficiency (VPI) means that the velopharyngeal closure is inadequate or
disturbed. VPI may be organic or functional, congenital or acquired and is caused by …

Objective: The aim of this trial was to compare the relative effectiveness (efficacy and
morbidity) of two surgical procedures for correcting velopharyngeal insufficiency (VPI) …