Hynes pharyngoplasty

Information for parents and carers of children with cleft palate produced by the Trent regional cleft lip and palate service – Nottingham University Hospitals Trust.

This information leaflet can be provided in different languages and formats. For more information please contact: Specialist Speech and Language Therapists, Trent Regional Cleft Lip and Palate Service. Telephone: 0115 969 1169 extension 79730.

This information leaflet is aimed at those about to have palate surgery and aims to tell you why palate surgery is needed, what kind of operation you / your child is having and what to expect after the surgery.

To view the leaflet on a smart phone/tablet click here: Hynes Pharyngoplasty – web version

To download and print the leaflet click here: Hynes Pharyngoplasty – print version

Contact us

For more information please contact the Sheffield Cleft Lip and Palate Speech and Language Therapy Service at Flockton House on 0114 226 2333.

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Disclaimer

Please note: this is a generic information sheet relating to care at Sheffield Children’s NHS FT. These details may not reflect treatment at other hospitals. This information is not intended as a substitute for professional medical care. Always follow your healthcare professionals’ instructions. If this resource relates to medicines, please read it alongside the medicine manufacturer’s patient information leaflet. If this information has been translated into another language from English, efforts have been made to maintain accuracy, but there may still be some translation errors. If you are unsure about any of the guidance in this resource or have specific questions about how it relates to your child, always ask your healthcare professional for further advice.

Speech and Language Therapy Children, parents and carers Before a procedure PDF

Resource number: SL226

Resource Type: Article

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