Midface osteotomy versus distraction: The effect on speech, nasality, and velopharyngeal function in craniofacial dysostosis

Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 353-363

  Pereira, Valerie ^a,b   Sell, Debbie ^a   Ponniah, Alan ^a   Evans, Rob ^a   Dunaway, David ^a  

^a GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Speech and Language Therapy Department   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Distraction; Midface advancement; Nasality; Osteotomy; Speech; Syndromic craniofacial dysostosis; Velopharyngeal function

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSONANT; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CROUZON SYNDROME; DISTRACTION OSTEOTOMY; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDFACE OSTEOTOMY; NASENDOSCOPY; OSTEOTOMY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHARYNX; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPEECH; SPEECH ARTICULATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VIDEOFLUOROSCOPY;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICULATION DISORDERS; CHILD; CRANIOFACIAL DYSOSTOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MAXILLA; OSTEOGENESIS, DISTRACTION; OSTEOTOMY, LE FORT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPEECH ACOUSTICS; VELOPHARYNGEAL INSUFFICIENCY; VOICE DISORDERS;

EID: 48649098568     PISSN: 10556656     EISSN: 15451569     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1597/07-042.1     Document Type: Article

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