Journal of Japanese Cleft Palate Association
Online ISSN : 2186-5701
Print ISSN : 0386-5185
ISSN-L : 0386-5185
New Velopharyngeal Sphincteroplasty Method
Yasushi FujitaKunihiko ShinokiKazumasa YamadaYasuhiko TomizawaKensuke Ohsawa
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1986 Volume 11 Issue 2 Pages 194-198

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Abstract
A new surgical technique of velopharyngeal sphincteroplasty is described and the results in 4 patients with persistent nasal leakage after velopharyngeal flap operation are presented.
Improvement in nasal leakage was found in 3 patients.
This method may be useful for the correction o f palato-pharyngeal incompetence.
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