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Summary
The application of cineradiographic analysis to the diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis of cleft palate speech is presented.
Posterior displacement of the levator veli palatini insertion is essential in the surgical correction of velopharyngeal incompetence.
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1This work is supported in part by the United States Public Health Service Grant No. 5 Toi GM 01328-04 and by a gift from the Robert Garrett Foundation.
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© 1970 E. & S. Livingstone. Published by Elsevier Inc.