Nasoendoscopic findings after primary palatal surgery: can the Furlow technique result in a smaller velopharyngeal gap?
PURPOSE: To compare the nasoendoscopic findings related to the velopharyngeal gap among patients with cleft palate who underwent the Furlow (F) technique and those who underwent the von Langenbeck (vL) technique for primary palatal surgery, who remained with velopharyngeal insufficiency (VPI).METHOD...
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Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Fonoaudiologia
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2317-17822015000400365&lng=en&tlng=en |