Laryngeal surgeries Flashcards
1
Q
Epiglottic Entrapment _____ fold
A
aryepiglottic
2
Q
Etiology of Epiglottic Entrapment
A
Hypoplasia/Flaccidity
Loss of “airtight seal” between epiglottis and soft palate
3
Q
resection of entrapping membrane
A
laryngotomy
4
Q
resection of entrapping membrane
A
laryngotomy
5
Q
most common treatment for ILH
A
Prosthetic Laryngoplasty
6
Q
aka sacculectomy
A
Ventriculectomy
7
Q
removal of mucosal lining of the laryngeal ventricle
A
Ventriculectomy