Transcutaneous teflon® injection for unilateral vocal cord paralysis: An update
✍ Scribed by Barry Strasnick; Gerald S. Berke; Paul H. Ward
- Book ID
- 115043708
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1991
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 313 KB
- Volume
- 101
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0023-852X
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## Abstract ## Objectives: To evaluate whether the timing of early (≤6 months from time of nerve injury) vs. late (>6 months) injection medialization laryngoplasty impacts the need for subsequent open‐neck reconstruction to restore vocal function in patients with unilateral vocal cord paralysis.
Background. Surgical management of unilateral vocal cord paralysis has evolved over the last three decades. The recent use of type I thyroplasty has resulted in improvements in voice, swallowing, and respiration. The study was performed to evaluate our experience in 28 patients undergoing arytenoid