Posterior Positioning of Levator Veli Palatini with Intact Nasal Layer and Side-by-Side Bilateral Buccinator Flaps: Modified Approach for Palatal Lengthening

CONCLUSION: This modified palatal lengthening technique results in a significant lengthening of the palate while maintaining favorable speech outcomes. Future randomized clinical trials are warranted to validate our findings.PMID:38676360 | DOI:10.1177/10556656241248272

Source: The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal - April 27, 2024 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Mohammad Ali Hoghoughi Hooman Kamran Reza Shahriarirad Maryam Salimi Hamidreza Hosseinpour Source Type: research