Comparison of Lyophilized Glutaraldehyde-Preserved Bovine Pericardium with Different Vascular Prostheses for Use as Vocal Cords Implants: Experimental Study

This study compared the use of lyophilized glutaraldehyde-preserved bovine pericardium (LGPBP), polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), polyethylene terephthalate (PET), and Teflon felt (TF) as implants for vocal cords (VC) medialization and aimed to assess the endoscopic, macroscopic, and microscopic VC ch...

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Main Authors: J. Raúl Olmos-Zuñiga, Rogelio Jasso-Victoria, Miguel Gaxiola-Gaxiola, Avelina Sotres-Vega, Claudia Hernández-Jiménez, Matilde Baltazares-Lipp, Fernando Arredondo del Bosque, Patricio Santillan-Doherty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/351862