During transcervical exploration, an anterior vertical laryngeal cleft was found (right Figure). This was not caused by laser use. The soft tissue between the thyroid cartilage laminae ruptured ...

Structures in the larynx include the: Epiglottis: A flap of tissue that closes to prevent food from entering the trachea Vocal cords: Two bands of muscle that open and close Laryngeal cancer can ...

Its one of the many symptoms that arise from the disease of the voice box known as laryngeal cancer. Laryngeal cancer affects your larynx, the part of your throat that helps you speak, breathe and ...

The Center for Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CCDH) at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital is an inpatient center ...

A feeding tube insertion procedure, which is also called a gastrostomy, is a surgery where a feeding tube is installed in the ...

Surgical repair of a cleft lip and palate have medical benefits beyond the cosmetic. Repairing a cleft lip and palate will provide your infant with improved ability to nurse or drink from a bottle ...

25. Hanratty says she didn’t think twice about sharing the diagnosis publicly, especially because she felt somehow 'prepared' from her 15 years of work as an ambassador for Smile Train, an ...