Surgery for pediatric vocal cord paralysis: A retrospective review

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology

Volumn 112, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-6

  Hartnick, Christopher J ^a   Brigger, Matthew T ^b   Willging, J Paul ^c   Cotton, Robin T ^c   Myer, Charles M ^c  

^a MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

^b WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bilateral pediatric vocal cord paralysis; Decannulation; Partial arytenoidectomy; Vocal cord lateralization

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARYTENOIDECTOMY; ARYTENOIDOPEXY; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; CARBON DIOXIDE LASER; CHILD; CORDOTOMY; EXTUBATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; LARYNX CARTILAGE; LARYNX SURGERY; MORBIDITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; RIB CARTILAGE; TRACHEOTOMY; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS;

EID: 0037229724     PISSN: 00034894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000348940311200101     Document Type: Review

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