2020 The British journal of oral &…

Reconstruction of an idiopathic hemipalatal hypoplasia: report of a case.

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The British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery Vol. 58 (1) : 79-82 • Jan 2020

Idiopathic hemipalatal hypoplasia is rare and leads to speech problems and the regurgitation of fluids, and the reconstruction of asymmetrical velopharyngeal incompetence is a challenge to the cleft surgeon. We present a case in a 5-year-old boy, and introduce the one-stage surgical technique that we used to resolve it.

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