Combination thyroplasty and the 'twisted larynx:' Combined type IV and type I thyroplasty for superior laryngeal nerve weakness

Journal of Voice

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 104-111

  Nasseri, Shawn S ^a   Maragos, Nicolas E ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Cricothyroid adduction; Cricothyroid approximation; Isshiki; Phonosurgery; Superior laryngeal nerve paralysis; Thyroplasty; Vocal pitch

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LARYNX MUSCLE; LARYNX SURGERY; MALE; PITCH; SUPERIOR LARYNGEAL NERVE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS; VOICE;

EID: 0034068198     PISSN: 08921997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0892-1997(00)80100-9     Document Type: Article

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