New technique for the treatment of bilateral vocal cord paralysis: Vocal and ventricular fold lateralization using crossing sutures with thyroplasty technique

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 131, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 303-309

  Katilmiş, Hüseyin ^a   Öztürkcan, Sedat ^a   Başoǧlu, Sinan ^a   Aslan, Hale ^a   Ilknur, Ali Ekber ^a   Erdoǧan, Nezahat Karaca ^a   Uluç, Muhsin Engin ^a   Tayfun, Mehmet Ali ^a   Dündar, Riza ^b   Güvenç, Işil Adadan ^c  

^a ATATURK TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b Kiziltepe State Hospital   (Turkey)

^c Izmir Military Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

airway obstruction; Laterofixation of vocal cord; thyroid surgery complications

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY; ARTICLE; CADAVER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DYSPNEA; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LARYNGOSCOPY; LARYNX; LATERALIZATION; PHONATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOFT TISSUE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SWALLOWING; THYROID SURGERY; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS;

ADULT; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; LARYNGOPLASTY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS; VOCAL CORDS;

EID: 79951587717     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: 16512553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00016489.2010.526143     Document Type: Article

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