Surgical Management of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency Due to Unilateral Oropharyngeal Agenesis in a Patient With Stickler Syndrome.

We describe the case of a 2-year-old patient with Stickler syndrome possessing a unique anatomic presentation of this pathology, managed successfully with a unilateral pharyngeal flap. PMID: 33280426 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33280426?dopt=Abstract

Source: The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal - December 7, 2020 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Wessinger B, Kimura K, Phillips J, Belcher RH Tags: Cleft Palate Craniofac J Source Type: research

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