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What is the current gold standard treatment for unilateral vocal fold paralysis?
What is the current gold standard treatment for unilateral vocal fold paralysis?
- Laryngeal framework surgery (correct)
- Medication therapy
- Recurrent laryngeal nerve stimulation
- Speech therapy
Which factor is highly dependent on the success of laryngeal framework surgery?
Which factor is highly dependent on the success of laryngeal framework surgery?
- The experience of the surgeon (correct)
- The type of speech therapy
- The availability of medication
- The postoperative care
What modifications have been described to improve voice and swallowing outcomes in laryngeal framework surgery?
What modifications have been described to improve voice and swallowing outcomes in laryngeal framework surgery?
- Thyroid cartilage removal
- Arytenoid-positioning procedures
- Recurrent laryngeal nerve resection
- Isshiki type II laryngoplasty (correct)
What does the intersection of art and science refer to in the context of laryngeal framework surgery?
What does the intersection of art and science refer to in the context of laryngeal framework surgery?
What do arytenoid-positioning procedures aim to improve in laryngeal framework surgery?
What do arytenoid-positioning procedures aim to improve in laryngeal framework surgery?
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