case_images: PMC5566717_01
case_images: Hard and soft palates of a 5-year-old boy with a history of Furlow double-opposing Z-plasty palatoplasty (dashed line). Note the short palatal length and nonanatomical location of the velum relative to the posterior pharyngeal wall.
case_images: eplasty17ic21_fig1.jpg
case_images: PMC5566717_01_eplasty17ic21_fig1.jpg
case_images: F1
case_images: A short velum was noted (Fig 1), so he underwent palatal lengthening with double-opposing buccal flaps.