Figure 27: a – for epiglottic lowering, the plicae can be elongated or transected; b – after transection and suturing of the plicae pharyngoepiglotticae, an additional stepwise disconnection of the plica glossoepiglottica is possible.
Figure 27: a – for epiglottic lowering, the plicae can be elongated or transected; b – after transection and suturing of the plicae pharyngoepiglotticae, an additional stepwise disconnection of the plica glossoepiglottica is possible.