A CASE OF THE CORRECTION OF HYPERNASALITY (OR PALATOPHARYNGEAL INCOMPETENCE) BY SUPERIORLY BASED FLAP OPERATION

Min,  Byeong-Il; Lee,  Hu-Seung; Kim,  In-Su; Seong,  Rak-Ho

J Korean Dent Assoc > Volume 13(7); 1975 > Article

The Journal of The Korean Dental Association 1975;13(7):633-636.
Published online July 31, 1975.

과비성환자(구개인두부전증)의 상기저인두피판성형술에 의한 치험례

민병일¹, 이후승², 김인수³, 성락호⁴

^¹서울대학교 치과대학
^²서울대학교 치과대학
^³서울대학교 치과대학
^⁴서울대학교 치과대학

A CASE OF THE CORRECTION OF HYPERNASALITY (OR PALATOPHARYNGEAL INCOMPETENCE) BY SUPERIORLY BASED FLAP OPERATION

Byeong-Il Min¹, Hu-Seung Lee², In-Su Kim³, Rak-Ho Seong⁴

Abstract

The pt, a 16 years old Korean female, had been afflicted with hypernasality, which had been the cause of reticency and unsociable attitude. She was corrected by superiorly based flap operation.