title: Vocal cord injection techniques.
abstract: Injection techniques for the rehabilitation of paralytic dysphonia (e.g., Teflon) remain popular in the United States. This article presents a historical perspective of vocal cord paralysis, its work-up, and the indication, timing, techniques, and results of vocal cord injection.
authors.affiliation: University of Michigan Medical School, Detroit.
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Rontal
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Rontal
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D007267:Injections / Q000379:methods; D011138:Polytetrafluoroethylene / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D014826:Vocal Cord Paralysis / Q000628:therapy*
chemical_list: D011138:Polytetrafluoroethylene