SUCCESSFUL PHARYNGOPLASTY AFTER LE FORT I ADVANCEMENT IN A SEVERELY NEGLECTED CLEFT LIP AND PALATE PATIENT
Explore how advanced surgical techniques can address velopharyngeal insufficiency (VPI) in older patients with neglected cleft lip and palate conditions. This blog dives into a compelling case study that showcases the efficacy of pharyngoplasty in restoring speech clarity and quality.
Discover the journey of a 24-year-old female patient who underwent corrective surgery after years of untreated hypernasality and facial profile issues worsened by delayed treatments and orthognathic surgery.
Learn about the decision-making process behind choosing a superiorly-based pharyngeal flap and the subsequent improvement in speech observed post-operatively.
Pharyngoplasty emerges as a reliable option for addressing VPI, offering significant speech recovery potential even in complex cases of neglect. Explore how this innovative procedure can transform patient outcomes and pave the way for improved quality of life.
Join us in exploring the intersection of medical expertise and compassionate care in treating complex conditions like cleft lip and palate. Follow our journey to learn more about groundbreaking advancements in healthcare.
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