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Title:

Lipoaugmentation of the vocal folds: a survey on alternative donor sites for graft harvesting.

Document type:
journal article
Author(s):
Prodinger, PM; Windisch, G; Hammer, GP; Anderhuber, F; Friedrich, G
Abstract:
Lipoaugmentation is a treatment option for patients suffering from glottic insufficiency. Autologous fat is a nearly ideal material for vocal-fold augmentation from the view of biocompatibility and viscoelasticity, but there is still the problem of high graft resorption. As distribution and biological behavior of fatty tissue is very different in the human body, the aim of the study was to elucidate possible donor sites with respect to the quantity of harvested fat, the surgical accessibility to...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
J Voice
Year:
2009
Journal volume:
23
Journal issue:
5
Pages contribution:
625-30
Language:
eng
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18479890
Print-ISSN:
0892-1997
TUM Institution:
Klinik und Poliklinik für Unfallchirurgie
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