Order of Consonant Production as a Predictor of Speech Outcomes After Primary Palatoplasty
Patients with normal velopharyngeal function acquired alveolar consonants (td) before velar consonants (kd), indicating that those who first produced velar consonants were more likely to present with VPI or require additional treatment.
Authors
- Tomoe Okawa
- Tadashi Akamatsu
- Atsushi Kaneko (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4392-912X)
- Ushio Hanai
- Kotaro Imagawa
- Hiroyuki Muramatsu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0332-6703)
- Yotaro Tsunoda
- Hitoshi Nemoto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9043-1047)
- Miki Watanabe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-3760-844X)
Institutions
- Tokai University (JP)
- Tokyo Dental College (JP)
- Kishokai Medical Corporation (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Global Open
- Published
- 2025-04-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/gox.0000000000006688
- Primary Topic
- Cleft Lip and Palate Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00