Cineradiographic assessment of combined island flap pushback and pharyngeal flap in the surgical management of submucous cleft palate

John E. Hoopes, A. Lee Dellon, Jacob I. Fabrikant, Ann H. Soliman

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Abstract

The application of cineradiographic analysis to the diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis of cleft palate speech is presented. Posterior displacement of the levator veli palatini insertion is essential in the surgical correction of velopharyngeal incompetence.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)39-44
Number of pages6
JournalBritish Journal of Plastic Surgery
Volume23
Issue numberC
DOIs
StatePublished - 1970
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Surgery
  • Otorhinolaryngology

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