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ligament
(redirected from vocal ligament)

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[FIGURE OMITTED] The primary pathology seen in this image is the right vocal fold polyp, but a slight scalloping of the vocal ligament at the base of the polyp can also be seen.
The precise linear incision capabilities and shaped cutting introduced with AcuBlade enable us to successfully treat these ailments without injuring the vocal ligaments, which cause major changes in a person's voice.
However, the lesion in our patient represented an area of scar with a loss of the superficial lamina propria in a discrete area, leading to the adherence of the epithelium to the vocal ligament.
 
 
 
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