Evaluation of sites of velopharyngeal structure augmentation in dogs for improvement of velopharyngeal insufficiency.

<h4>Background</h4>Velopharyngeal structure augmentation methods are used as alternatives to velopharyngeal plasty. Anatomic sites of implantation/injection vary widely due to a lack of standardized criteria. Here, we experimentally investigated optimal sites of velopharyngeal structure...

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Main Authors: Emiko Tanaka Isomura, Kiyoko Nakagawa, Makoto Matsukawa, Ryou Mitsui, Mikihiko Kogo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0212752