Two-flap palatoplasty: Description of the surgical technique and reporting of results at a single center

Ear, Nose and Throat Journal

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Koudoumnakis, Emmanouel ^a   Vlastos, Ioannis M ^a   Parpounas, Kostas ^a   Houlakis, Michael ^a  

^a AGHIA SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREATHING DISORDER; CHILD; CLEFT PALATE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT NECROSIS; HUMAN; INTRAVELAR VELOPLASTY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OTITIS MEDIA; PALATOPHARYNGEAL INCOMPETENCE; PALATOPLASTY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOMATIC FISTULA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TWO FLAP PALATOPLASTY; TYMPANOSTOMY TUBE; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

EID: 84861510992     PISSN: 01455613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/014556131209100320     Document Type: Article

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