Endoscopic Surgical Repair of Type 3 Laryngeal Clefts


Authors
Adil E, Al Shemari H, Rahbar R.

Publication
JAMA Otolaryngol Head & Neck Surgery

Date
November 2014

Results
“Endoscopic carbon dioxide laser–assisted repair should be considered as an alternative to open repair for LC type 3 when an adequate level of anesthesia with spontaneous ventilation can be maintained throughout the procedure and there is sufficient posterior glottic exposure for laser ablation and suture placement.”


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