laryngoplasty

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noun

surgical repair of the larynx

Scrabble 22

Meanings

nounlaryngoplasty (plural laryngoplasties)

plural laryngoplasties

  1. medicinesurgical repair of the larynx

    To date, several approaches have been used to address scarring of the vocal folds, including medialization laryngoplasty procedures [3 –6 ], mucosa grafting [7 ], the use of angiolytic lasers [8 ], and tissue engineering [9 –11 ] involving cell delivery, growth factors, and pharmacological agents.

    2016 January 6, “Regeneration of Vocal Fold Mucosa Using Tissue-Engineered Structures with Oral Mucosal Cells”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

Translations

Italian laringoplastica
  • laringoplasticaTranslations
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