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Folded Radial Forearm Free Flap for the Reconstruction of Total Soft Palate Defects: Operative Technique [PDF]

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2023
Background:. The surgical plan to reconstruct the palate must be carefully prepared given the morphological peculiarity of the soft palate forming both the roof of the mouth and the floor of the nasal cavity.
Riccardo Nocini, MD   +5 more
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Application of Berlin questionnaire in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome through soft palate morphology types [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Education and Health Promotion, 2022
Background: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a sleep disorder characterized by intermittent complete and partial airway collapse, resulting in frequent episodes of apnea and hypopnea. The Berlin questionnaire (BQ) is a simple, inexpensive instrument used
Imit P Saluja   +5 more
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Soft palate hematoma. [PDF]

open access: yesPan Afr Med J, 2022
Hematoma is an abnormal collection of blood outside the blood vessel. It occurs due to trauma or injury to the blood vessels. If there is great pressure within the blood vessel, the blood will continue to leak through the damaged wall and the hematoma will expand.
Baalann KP, Gurunathan N.
europepmc   +4 more sources

Congenital Palatal Fistula with Cleft of the Soft Palate. [PDF]

open access: yesJ West Afr Coll Surg, 2023
Congenital palatal fistula or perforation is rare, unlike the acquired form which commonly results from cleft palate repair. Congenital palatal fistulae are often associated with submucous cleft palate. Only a few of this fistulae are diagnosed shortly after birth.
Achebe JU, Okwesili OR, Onumaegbu OO.
europepmc   +3 more sources

Pathologic anatomy of the soft palate, part 2: The soft tissue lever arm, pathology, and surgical correction

open access: diamondJournal of Cleft Lip Palate and Craniofacial Anomalies, 2017
Pathologic anatomy of the soft palate, part 2: The soft tissue lever arm, pathology, and reconstruction. In part two, we consider the soft tissue components of the soft palate: Epithelium, fascia, muscles, arterial supply, and innervation.
Michael H Carstens
doaj   +2 more sources

Complete Agenesis of Right Half of Soft Palate—A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesIndian Journal of Plastic Surgery
Agenesis of soft palate is an extremely rare occurrence and is usually seen in conjunction with other congenital anomalies like Nager syndrome, Treacher Collins syndrome, and multiple congenital anomalies.
Ishan Agnihotri, Bibhuti Bhusan Nayak
doaj   +2 more sources

The “Kite-t-FAMMIF”: A Novel Technique for Reconstruction of Extensive Soft Palate Resection [PDF]

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2022
Summary:. Total soft palate reconstruction is a challenge for the head and neck surgeon. Velopharyngeal incompetence resulting from soft palate resection impairs both speech and swallowing and significantly affects the quality of life of the patients ...
Olindo Massarelli, MD, PhD, FEBOMFS   +1 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Morphological evaluation of soft palate in various stages of oral submucous fibrosis and normal individuals: A digital cephalometric study

open access: diamondJournal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, 2019
Aim of Study: The aim of the study was to evaluate the morphology of soft palate in different stages of oral submucous fibrosis (OSMF) patients using digital lateral cephalogram.
Supriya Rathore   +5 more
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