Laser-assisted posterior cordotomy for bilateral vocal fold paralysis: Our experience
Introduction: Bilateral vocal fold paralysis (BVFP) is a relatively uncommon cause of respiratory distress. The goals of surgical treatment are an improvement in airway size by enlarging the glottis, thus, eliminating the need for tracheostomy, while at the same time avoiding a breathy voice and asp...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2016-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Head & Neck Physicians and Surgeons |
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Online Access: | http://www.jhnps.org/article.asp?issn=2347-8128;year=2016;volume=4;issue=1;spage=23;epage=28;aulast=Virmani |