What's new in cleft palate and velopharyngeal dysfunction management?

S Naran, M Ford, JE Losee - Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Velopharyngeal dysfunction is improper function of the dynamic structures that work to
control the velopharyngeal sphincter. Approximately 30 percent of patients having …

[PDF][PDF] Velo-pharyngeal dysfunction: Evaluation and management

JL Marsh - Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2009 - thieme-connect.com
Separation of the nasal and oral cavities by dynamic closure of the velo-pharyngeal port is
necessary for normal speech and swallowing. Velo-pharyngeal dysfunction (VPD) may …

Diagnosing and Managing Velopharyngeal Insufficiency in Patients With Cleft Palate After Primary Palatoplasty

VV Pitkanen, A Geneid, AM Saarikko… - Journal of …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Velopharyngeal insufficiency (VPI) after palatoplasty is caused by improper anatomy
preventing velopharyngeal closure and manifests as a hypernasal resonance, audible nasal …

Obstructive sleep apnea secondary to pharyngeal narrowing from horizontal donor site closure during posterior pharyngeal flap surgery

SS Prabhu, EP Kiell, LR David… - The Cleft Palate …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
The posterior pharyngeal flap is frequently the surgical intervention of choice for the
correction of velopharyngeal insufficiency. Our patient initially presented for a superiorly …

[引用][C] Velofarengeal yetmezlikte posterior farengeal duvar augmentasyonunun konuşma üzerine etkisinin incelenmesi

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[引用][C] Cleft palate

JE Losee, AY Lin - Handbook of Craniomaxillofacial Surgery, 2014 - World Scientific
The following sections are included: Introduction Anatomy: Normal and Pathologic
Classification Treatment Goals and Preoperative Workup Primary Repair of the Soft Palate …

[引用][C] Rehabilitation of the head and neck cancer patient

DJ Graville, AD Palmer… - … -language pathology: A …, 2016 - Thieme New York, NY