Lingual Pressure During Dingman-Assisted Cleft Palate Repair: An Investigatory Case Series.

CONCLUSIONS: The present study describes an easy method to monitor lingual pressure that succeeded in measuring such changes throughout 3 palatoplasties and confirming the acute rise in lingual pressure and the potential danger posed to the tongue and the airway through the use of the Dingman. PMID: 29351037 [PubMed - in process]
Source: The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal - Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Tags: Cleft Palate Craniofac J Source Type: research