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vocal fold [′vō·kəl ‚fōld] (anatomy) Either of a pair of folds of tissue covered by mucous membrane in the larynx. Also known as vocal cord. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Both products are FDA-cleared for vocal fold augmentation. Repeated clearing of the throat or coughing may damage vocal fold tissues; try sipping water to ease throat irritation. A new repair strategy described in the August 2006 issue (Volume 12, Number 8) of Tissue Engineering shows promise for regenerating damaged vocal fold tissue by injecting Carbylan(TM)-GSX, a chemically modified hyaluronic acid-gelatin hydrogel. |
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