Effects of medialization laryngoplasty on airway resistance: A pilot study

Laryngoscope

Volumn 109, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 419-424

  O'Grady, Kevin F ^a   Irish, Jonathan C ^a,b   Doyle, D John ^a   Gullane, Patrick ^a   Butany, Jagdish ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^b TORONTO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Airway resistance; Glottic medialization; Medialization laryngoplasty; Thyroplasty; Vocal cord paralysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CADAVER; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FEMALE; FLOW RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LARYNGEAL MASK; LARYNGOPLASTY; LARYNX CARTILAGE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS;

EID: 0033037646     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-199903000-00015     Document Type: Article

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