International Collaboration for the Prosthetic and Surgical Intervention of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
Felipe Inostroza-Allende,
Silvia Torres Cavallo,
Mirta Palomares-Aguilera
et al.
Abstract:Interdisciplinary teamwork is essential for the rehabilitation of patients with cleft lip and palate, and therefore, the application of treatment techniques for velopharyngeal insufficiency, both surgical and prosthetic, depends on the experience of each rehabilitation team. For this reason, the following study consisting of the cooperation between interdisciplinary cleft lip and palate teams from Chile and Argentina, which succeeded in correcting velopharyngeal insufficiency in an adolescent, initially using … Show more
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