Application of obturator to treat velopharyngeal incompetence

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 115, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 842-845

  Sun, Jian ^a   Li, Ningyi ^a   Sun, Guilan ^a  

^a QINGDAO UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cleft palate; Nasopharyngofiberoscope; Obturator; Velopharyngeal incompetence

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLEFT PALATE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIBEROSCOPE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ORTHODONTIC DEVICE; PALATOPHARYNGEAL INCOMPETENCE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SPEECH THERAPY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; INFANT; PALATAL OBTURATORS; VELOPHARYNGEAL INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 0036290440     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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