Oral Mucosal Z-Plasty in Combination with Intravelar Veloplasty
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Oral Mucosal Z-Plasty in Combination with Intravelar Veloplasty
Our aim was to establish a reliable, functional surgical technique for soft palate closure. A step-by-step description of the operative procedure is presented. A cross-over procedure has been developed by combining the principles of a mucosal Z-plasty only on the oral side of the cleft palate, the intravelar veloplasty following Sommerlad's principles and a straight line closure on the nasal si...
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عنوان ژورنال: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - Global Open
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2169-7574
DOI: 10.1097/gox.0000000000000424