'Suspension Palatoplasty'–A method of surgical correction of VPI post Cleft Palate repair

MR Damalachervu, R Yellinedi… - The Cleft Palate …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective To design the technique of 'Suspension Palatoplasty'for Velopharyngeal
Insufficiency (VPI) post Cleft Palate (CP) based on optimal spatial positioning of palate at the …

'Suspension Palatoplasty'-A new Method of Primary Palate Repair for Speaking Un-Repaired Clefts

MR Damalachervu, R Yellinedi… - The Cleft Palate …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective To design a technique of palate repair with predictable Velo Pharyngeal (VP)
closure and normal speech-'Suspension Palatoplasty'in speaking unrepaired Cleft Palate …

Palatal re-repair with z-plasty in treatment of velopharyngeal insufficiency of syndromic and nonsyndromic patients with cleft palate

V Ahti, S Alaluusua, P Vuola, J Rautio… - Journal of …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background: Velopharyngeal insufficiency (VPI) often results from palatal shortening or
insufficient levator function after cleft palate repair. Aims: To assess the efficacy of palatal re …

Surgery for Velopharyngeal Insufficiency Following Cleft Palate Repair: An Audit of Contemporary Practice and Proposed Schema of Techniques and Variations

RW Tse, KC Sie, TT Tollefson… - The Cleft Palate …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective Surgical treatment of velopharyngeal insufficiency (VPI) includes a wide array of
procedures. The purpose of this study was to develop a classification for VPI procedures and …

[HTML][HTML] Hybrid palatoplasty: A simplified DOZ (double opposing Z plasty) with palatal myoplasty for primary palate repair

MR Damalachervu, R Yellinedi… - Indian Journal of …, 2023 - thieme-connect.com
Introduction Surgical techniques for soft palate repair aiming for zero velopharyngeal
insufficiency (VPI) are still not achieved. Straight line closure of the soft palate by various …

Speech outcomes following operative management of velopharyngeal dysfunction (VPD) in non-syndromic post-palatoplasty cleft palate patients

R Kimia, CB Solot, SM McCormack… - The Cleft Palate …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective Approximately 30% of patients with a history of repaired cleft palate (CP) go on to
suffer from velopharyngeal dysfunction (VPD). This study discusses the operative …

Buccinator re-repair (Bs+ Re: IVVP): a combined procedure to maximize the palate form and function in difficult VPI cases

A Elsherbiny, A Gelany, AS Mazeed… - The Cleft Palate …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: To assess the outcome of a modified buccinator flaps' palatal lengthening
combined with radical intravelar veloplasty (Bs+ Re: IVVP) for the management of …

Optimizing speech outcomes for cleft palate

MM Lindeborg, P Shakya, SM Rai… - Current Opinion in …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
According to recent evidence, the two-flap palatoplasty with IVVP and Furlow palatoplasty
result in the best speech. The pharyngeal flap, sphincter pharyngoplasty, and posterior …

Palatal re-repair with double-opposing Z-plasty in treatment of velopharyngeal insufficiency of patients with unilateral cleft lip and palate

V Ahti, S Alaluusua, J Rautio… - Journal of Craniofacial …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Background: Velopharyngeal insufficiency (VPI) is a common problem after cleft palate
repair that is often related to palatal shortening and insufficient levator reconstruction. For …

[HTML][HTML] The effects of palatal lengthening on the functional and speech outcomes after submucous cleft palate repair

AEM Ezzat, MM El-Begermy, MI Eid… - Polish Journal of …, 2016 - otolaryngologypl.com
This study was designed to compare intravelar veloplasty with and without VY pushback
palatoplasty regarding postoperative functional and speech outcomes. The aim: is to find out …