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The Effectiveness of Palate Re-Repair for Treating Velopharyngeal Insufficiency: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Kurnik NM, Weidler EM, Lien KM, Cordero KN, Williams JL, Temkit M, Beals SP, Singh DJ, Sitzman TJ. Kurnik NM, et al. Cleft Palate Craniofac J. 2020 Jul;57(7):860-871. doi: 10.1177/1055665620902883. Epub 2020 Feb 19. Cleft Palate Craniofac J. 2020. PMID: 32070129 Free PMC article.
METHODS: PubMed, Embase, and Scopus were searched from inception through April 2018 for English language articles evaluating palate re-repair for the treatment of VPI in patients with a repaired cleft palate. Inclusion criteria included reporting of hypernasality, nasal ai …
METHODS: PubMed, Embase, and Scopus were searched from inception through April 2018 for English language articles evaluating palate re-repai …
The Influence of Age and Sex on the Height of Velopharyngeal Closure.
Tahmasebifard N, Snodgrass T, Gilbert I, Sitzman TJ, Williams JL, O'Brien K, Perry JL. Tahmasebifard N, et al. J Speech Lang Hear Res. 2025 Dec 10;68(12):5771-5781. doi: 10.1044/2025_JSLHR-25-00386. Epub 2025 Nov 18. J Speech Lang Hear Res. 2025. PMID: 41252705 Free PMC article.
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to compare the height of velopharyngeal (VP) closure in relation to the palatal plane between individuals with velopharyngeal insufficiency (VPI) with or without cleft palate and individuals without cleft palate and with normal …
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to compare the height of velopharyngeal (VP) closure in relation to the palatal plane between individ …
The Levator Veli Palatini: Are all Segments Created Equal?
Perry JL, Snodgrass TD, Gilbert IR, Williams JL, Singh DJ, Sitzman TJ. Perry JL, et al. Cleft Palate Craniofac J. 2025 Jan;62(1):28-34. doi: 10.1177/10556656241271666. Epub 2024 Aug 13. Cleft Palate Craniofac J. 2025. PMID: 39136069 Free PMC article.
The purpose of this study was to examine whether the distribution of the LVP intravelar and extravelar segments differs between children with cleft palate with and without VPI and controls. METHODS: The study included 97 children: 37 with cleft palate +/- lip with V …
The purpose of this study was to examine whether the distribution of the LVP intravelar and extravelar segments differs between children wit …
Morphology of the Musculus Uvulae In Vivo Using MRI and 3D Modeling Among Adults With Normal Anatomy and Preliminary Comparisons to Cleft Palate Anatomy.
Perry JL, Chen JY, Kotlarek KJ, Haenssler A, Sutton BP, Kuehn DP, Sitzman TJ, Fang X. Perry JL, et al. Cleft Palate Craniofac J. 2019 Sep;56(8):993-1000. doi: 10.1177/1055665619828226. Epub 2019 Feb 20. Cleft Palate Craniofac J. 2019. PMID: 30786757 Free PMC article.
We also sought to provide a preliminary comparison of musculus uvulae morphology in adults with normal velopharyngeal anatomy to adults with repaired cleft palate. METHODS: Three-dimensional magnetic resonance imaging data and Amira 5.5 Visualization Modeling software were …
We also sought to provide a preliminary comparison of musculus uvulae morphology in adults with normal velopharyngeal anatomy to adults with …
Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Velopharynx: Clinical Findings in Patients with Velopharyngeal Insufficiency.
Sitzman TJ, Williams JL, Singh DJ, Temkit M, Snodgrass TD, Perry JL. Sitzman TJ, et al. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2024 Jun 1;153(6):1155e-1168e. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000010798. Epub 2023 Jun 6. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2024. PMID: 38810162
Compared with controls, patients with VPI after cleft palate repair had a shorter velum (P < 0.001), higher incidence of LVP discontinuity (P < 0.001), and shorter effective velar length (P < 0.001). ...

Compared with controls, patients with VPI after cleft palate repair had a shorter velum (P < 0.001), higher incidence of LVP disco

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Fistula formation and repair after palatal closure: an institutional perspective.
Emory RE Jr, Clay RP, Bite U, Jackson IT. Emory RE Jr, et al. Plast Reconstr Surg. 1997 May;99(6):1535-8. Plast Reconstr Surg. 1997. PMID: 9145120
We retrospectively reviewed 119 consecutive patients who underwent cleft palate repair at the Mayo Clinic to determine the incidence of postoperative fistula formation, to assess possible contributing factors, and to review the methods of surgical management. ...Most of th …
We retrospectively reviewed 119 consecutive patients who underwent cleft palate repair at the Mayo Clinic to determine the incidence …
Management of Persistent Hypernasality After Pharyngeal Flap by Revision Palatoplasty With Use of MRI to Aid Surgical Decision Making.
Chee-Williams JL, Perry JL, Singh DJ, Verhey EM, Sitzman TJ. Chee-Williams JL, et al. Cleft Palate Craniofac J. 2026 Apr;63(4):900-905. doi: 10.1177/10556656241307740. Epub 2024 Dec 18. Cleft Palate Craniofac J. 2026. PMID: 39692547 Free PMC article.
ObjectiveDescribe surgical decision making and outcomes in a series of patients with persistent VPI after pharyngeal flap placement that were all treated with revision palatoplasty.DesignRetrospective, case series.ParticipantsFive patients with nonsyndromic cleft palate an …
ObjectiveDescribe surgical decision making and outcomes in a series of patients with persistent VPI after pharyngeal flap placement that wer …