Medial arytenoidectomy versus transverse cordotomy as a treatment for bilateral vocal fold paralysis

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology

Volumn 114, Issue 12 I, 2005, Pages 922-926

  Bosley, Brooke ^a   Rosen, Clark A ^a,c   Simpson, C Blake ^b   McMullin, Brian T ^b   Gartner Schmidt, Jackie L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^c University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Airway restriction; Bilateral vocal fold paralysis; Medial arytenoidectomy; Stridor; Transverse cordotomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AIRWAY; CANNULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE COURSE; DYSPHAGIA; FEMALE; GLOTTIS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LARYNX DISORDER; LARYNX SURGERY; MALE; MEDIAL ARYTENOIDECTOMY; PHONATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT; SOUND PRESSURE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SWALLOWING; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TRACHEOTOMY; TRANSVERSE CORDOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS; VOICE; VOICE HANDICAP INDEX;

EID: 29744468349     PISSN: 00034894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000348940511401205     Document Type: Conference Paper

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