Comparison of velopharyngeal morphology of two palatoplasty techniques in patients with hard and soft cleft palate

Comparison of velopharyngeal morphology of two palatoplasty techniques in patients with hard and soft cleft palate

PurposeThe study aims to compare the velopharyngeal morphology of hard and soft cleft palate (HSCP) patients after Furlow and Sommerlad palatoplasty.Patients and methodsA total of 51 patients (20 cases in Furlow palatoplasty group, 16 cases in Sommerlad palatoplasty group and 15 normal children in t...

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Main Authors: Xiaofen Fan, Weilong Liu, Jiancun Nie, Xiaoxuan Chen, Yingchun Dong, Yong Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
Subjects:
cleft palate
velopharyngeal function
speech outcome
furlow
sommerlad
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2022.1080955/full

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