Adding Nanofat to Fat Grafting to Treat Velar Scarring in Velopharyngeal Incompetence

Posted in Clinical Trials & Pilot Studies, Craniofacial, ENT / Laryngology, Plastic Surgery | 1 minute read

Date Published: 23 April 2020

Cantarella et al. evaluate adding nanofat to traditional fat grafting for treatment of velar scarring in velopharyngeal incompetence, reporting that nanofat’s regenerative properties may improve velar scar elasticity and pliability and suggesting it as a promising adjunct to enhance outcomes in mild VPI.

The article was published in the Journal of Craniofacial Surgery.