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What Technique Results in the Lowest Rate of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency in Patients With Submucous Cleft Palate? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]

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Gardiner S, Bjornson L, Pawliuk C, Bucevska M, Bone J, Arneja JS.   +5 more
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Treatment of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency Using Bilateral Myomucosal Buccinator Flaps

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2023
Summary: The buccinator myomucosal flap, also referred to as a buccal myomucosal flap, is an effective technique to address velopharyngeal insufficiency after cleft palate repair.
C. Raposo-Amaral, Thais Miguel Monte, C. Raposo-Amaral   +2 more
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Velopharynx: Clinical Findings in Patients with Velopharyngeal Insufficiency

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2023
Background: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is the only imaging modality capable of directly visualizing the levator veli palatini (LVP) muscles: the primary muscles responsible for velopharyngeal closure during speech.
Thomas J. Sitzman, Jessica L. Williams, Davinder J. Singh, M. Temkit, Taylor D. Snodgrass, Jamie L. Perry   +5 more
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Speech Outcomes of Buccal Myomucosal Flap Palatal Lengthening for Treatment of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency: Systematic Literature Review and Meta-Analysis

The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal, 2023
Objective Buccal myomucosal flaps (BMF) anatomically lengthen the palate in the treatment of velopharyngeal insufficiency (VPI). We systematically reviewed the existing literature on speech outcome of BMF palatal lengthening.
Marina A. Lentskevich, Alice Yau, Ariel E. Figueroa, Kareem M. Termanini, Arun K. Gosain   +4 more
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Do Buccal Flaps Improve Velopharyngeal Insufficiency in Conversion Furlow Palatoplasty for Patients with Cleft Palate?

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2023
Summary: Velopharyngeal insufficiency (VPI) is a complication following primary palatoplasty that can lead to hypernasality of the voice and other speech problems.
Austin Lignieres, Brady J. Anderson, Oluwatofe Alimi, Alfredo Cepeda, Allison J. Seitz, Chioma G. Obinero, J. Teichgraeber, P. D. Nguyen, M. Greives   +8 more
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Management of noncleft velopharyngeal insufficiency

Current Opinion in Otolaryngology & Head & Neck Surgery, 2021
Purpose of review Velopharyngeal insufficiency in the absence of an overt cleft-palate is a less common and often missed cause of a resonance disorder. The purpose of this manuscript is to provide the reader with an overview of the clinical assessment. Highlight the need for multidisciplinary involvement. Discuss the process of
Niall David, Jefferson, Jay Paul, Willging   +1 more
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Update on injection augmentation pharyngoplasty in the treatment of velopharyngeal insufficiency

Current Opinion in Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery, 2023
Purpose of review Velopharyngeal insufficiency (VPI) refers to a structural defect resulting in incomplete closure between the soft palate and posterior pharyngeal wall, leading to inadequate speech and deglutition.
Z. Kelly, M. Nassar
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