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Primary study of pharyngeal flap surgery in congenital velopharyngeal insufficiency / 华西口腔医学杂志
West China Journal of Stomatology ; (6): 492-494, 2005.
Artigo em Chinês | WPRIM | ID: wpr-300262
ABSTRACT
<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>To study effective operation method of congenital velopharyngeal insufficiency by reviewing clinical data of 29 patients with pharyngoplasties.</p><p><b>METHODS</b>29 patients (9 male and 20 female, ranged from 4 to 25 years old, mean age was 13.5) with congenital velopharyngeal insufficiency were available for this study. All cases received Chinese speech intelligibility test and blowing test before and after the pharyngeal flap surgery.</p><p><b>RESULTS</b>Chinese speech intelligibility of 29 cases who underwent pharyngoplasties was improved from 33.86% to 43.13%, and the blowing time was increased from 4.60 to 17.72 seconds, the degree of abnormal speech was reduced.</p><p><b>CONCLUSION</b>The pharyngeal flap surgery is an effective method for congenital velopharyngeal insufficiency, which reduces hypernasality and increases oral pressure, improves the velopharyngeal function.</p>
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Texto completo: DisponíveL Índice: WPRIM (Pacífico Ocidental) Assunto principal: Faringe / Retalhos Cirúrgicos / Insuficiência Velofaríngea / Estudos Retrospectivos Tipo de estudo: Estudo observacional Limite: Feminino / Humanos / Masculino Idioma: Chinês Revista: West China Journal of Stomatology Ano de publicação: 2005 Tipo de documento: Artigo

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Texto completo: DisponíveL Índice: WPRIM (Pacífico Ocidental) Assunto principal: Faringe / Retalhos Cirúrgicos / Insuficiência Velofaríngea / Estudos Retrospectivos Tipo de estudo: Estudo observacional Limite: Feminino / Humanos / Masculino Idioma: Chinês Revista: West China Journal of Stomatology Ano de publicação: 2005 Tipo de documento: Artigo