Journal of Voice
Volume 24, Issue 5 , Pages 606-609 , September 2010

Treatment of Functional Ventricular Fold Phonation by Temporary Suture Lateralization

  • Gerhard Friedrich

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Gerhard Friedrich, Department of Phoniatrics, Speech and Swallowing, Ear, Nose and Throat University Hospital, Medical University of Graz, Auenbruggerplatz 26-28, A-8036 Graz, Austria
    • ,
  • Karl Kiesler
    • ,
  • Markus Gugatschka

,Accepted 31 December 2008.

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PII: S0892-1997(09)00005-8

doi: 10.1016/j.jvoice.2008.12.016

Journal of Voice
Volume 24, Issue 5 , Pages 606-609 , September 2010

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