Injection Laryngoplasty

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Bergamini, Giuseppe (Editor), Presutti, Livio (Editor), Molteni, Gabriele (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2015.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Anesthesiology.; Otorhinolaryngology.; Surgery.; Speech pathology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Speech Pathology.

This well-illustrated book provides step-by-step guidance on the various techniques – microlaryngoscopic, fiberoptic endoscopic, and transcutaneous – that can be employed for the purpose of injection laryngoplasty, a surgical procedure in which a foreign material is injected into the vocal fold. The...

Table of Contents:

• Preface
• 1. Introduction to Injection Laryngoplasty
• 2. Anatomy and Physiology of the Glottic and Neoglottic Region
• 3. Glottic and Neoglottic Insufficiency: Causes, Functional Problems and Evaluation
• 4. Materials for Injection Laryngoplasty: Current Applications
• 5. Injection Laryngoplasty by means of Micro laryngoscopy
• 6. Injection Laryngoplasty through Fiberoptic Endoscopy
• 7. Transcutaneous Injection Laryngoplasty
• 8. Injection Laryngoplasty in Pediatric Population
• 9. Post-Surgical Care and Speech Therapy after Injection Laryngoplasty.