Management of A‐Frame Tracheal Deformity in Children With Endoscopic Resection Tracheoplasty

M Bergeron, H Qualls, A de Alarcon… - The …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Tracheal A‐frame deformity is a known consequence of tracheostomy that may
lead to obstruction after decannulation. The goal of this study is to demonstrate the feasibility …

Outcomes of prophylactic epiglottic petiole suspension at the time of complete laryngofissure

M Bergeron, A de Alarcon, CK Hart… - … –Head and Neck …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives To compare the clinical outcomes of patients with prophylactic petiole
suspension (PPS) at the time of laryngofissure and patients without PPS. Study Design …

The value of dynamic voice CT scan for complex airway patients undergoing voice surgery

M Bergeron, RJ Fleck, SRC Zacharias… - Annals of Otology …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction: Dynamic voice computerized tomography (DVCT) is a novel technique that
provides additional information to characterize laryngeal function for patients with complex …

Pediatric open airway reconstruction

YF Kou, MJ Rutter, K Sandu, P Guilcher - Current Otorhinolaryngology …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Subglottic stenosis (SGS) and tracheal stenosis (TS) can be
congenital or acquired. Ongoing improvements in neonatal care have led to an increased …

Subjective and Objective Evaluation of Speech in Adult Patients With Repaired Cleft Palate

Q Lou, X Wang, Y Chen, G Wang… - Journal of Craniofacial …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To explore the speech outcomes of adult patients with repaired cleft palate
through subjective perception evaluation and objective acoustic analysis, and to compare …

Evaluation of Voice After Open Airway Surgery in Children: A Systematic Review

MS Arantes, AS Almeida, AC Constantini, L Prata… - OTO …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective This review aims to describe the methods used to assess the vocal quality and
quality of life of children after airway reconstruction and their limitations. Data Sources A …

Dysphonia after laryngotracheal reconstruction

M Bergeron, LJ Wilcox, A de Alarcon - Multidisciplinary Management of …, 2020 - Springer
The main objective of airway reconstruction is to establish a patent laryngeal airway without
the need of a tracheostomy tube as well as being able to support respiration, airway …

Perioperative Voice Therapy

A Mechler-Hickson, SL Thibeault - Vocal Fold Injection, 2021 - Springer
Voice therapy should be a component of treatment for any dysphonic patient. Indirect
therapy centered around voice hygiene and patient education, as well as direct therapy that …

Vocal Fold Injection Augmentation for Post-Airway Reconstruction Dysphonia: A Case Series

M Bergeron, JP Giliberto… - Annals of Otology …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: Post airway reconstruction dysphonia (PARD) is common and has a significant
effect on the quality of life of patients. Vocal fold injection augmentation (VFIA) is one …

Preoperative assessment of the difficult airway in otolaryngology–implications for operative technique and airway management

A Milner - Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology-Head and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Despite a plethora of articles describing airway assessment, there is no magic bullet for
difficult airway evaluation. Statistical validation of scoring systems and radiological …