Vocal Fold Movement Impairment and Aspiration Risk in Children Undergoing Aerodigestive Surgery,
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Abdimajid Mohamed, Shawn Izadi, Kathryn Davidson, Kayla Hernandez, Farokh Demehri, Somala Mohammed, Sukgi Choi, Benjamin Zendejas
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Recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) injury causing vocal fold movement impairment (VFMI) is a complication of pediatric aerodigestive surgery that can lead to aspiration and respiratory morbidity. The natural history of VFMI as it relates to aspiration risk remains unclear.
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