Cleft Palate With Intravelar Veloplasty Repair

A triangular flap is designed comprising new epithelial tissue which will be turned over to help close the nasal mucosa. Using a single hook, the oral mucosa and gland layer is separated from the muscle layer. Dissection of the greater palatine nerve-vessel bundle. The anterior palatal flap is raised by a curved elevator. The closure of the nasal mucosa and muscle is completed. Dissection of Velo Palatine Levator begins from the posterior rim of muscle and 5 mm from the midline.