Blindness following a LeFort I osteotomy is a rare but extremely serious complication. Ten cases have been reported to date. None of these patients recovered vision.
Philip Mathew +3 more
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The Triple Unilimb Z Plasty Technique for Severe Forms of Unilateral Cleft Lip Repair
Background:. A wide spectrum of variation of the unilateral cleft lip deformity requires an individualized management. Current classifications for unilateral cleft lip are limited to incomplete or complete, and these descriptions do not address well this
Percy Rossell-Perry, MD, PhD, FACS
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Transcriptomic analysis of the upper lip and primary palate development in mice
Background: Normal fusion of the upper lip and primary palate is a complex process involving a series of characteristic and orderly regulated cellular events.
Sini Cai +3 more
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A CASE REPORT: UNILATERAL COMPLETE CLEFT LIP RECONSTRUCTION USING THE MODIFICATION MILLARD TECHNIQUE
Highlights: • The modified Millard technique, including the Tennison triangular flap, is effective in preventing vermillion notching and reducing scar complications in cleft lip repairs.
Theodora Ratih Labdagati Iswara +1 more
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The refinement of the median tubercle of cleft lip
Aim: Repair of cleft lip aims to bring symmetry and provide normal aesthetics for the lip. Several techniques have been employed; however, the finer aspect of median lip tubercle has not been emphasised in cleft lip repair. Materials and Methods: We have
Jyotsna Murthy
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Early academic achievement in children with isolated clefts: a population-based study in England. [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: We used national data to study differences in academic achievement between 5-year-old children with an isolated oral cleft and the general population. We also assessed differences by cleft type.
Charman, Susan C +6 more
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A cleft care workshop for speech and language pathologists in resource-limited countries : the participants' experiences about cleft care in Uganda and satisfaction with the training effect [PDF]
Objectives: workshops and specialized training programs are often inaccessible for speech and language pathologists (SLPs) based in resource-limited countries given the lack of supply, the long travel distances and the excessive participation fees.
Alighieri, Cassandra +7 more
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Feeding interventions for growth and development in infants with cleft lip, cleft palate or cleft lip and palate. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Cleft lip and cleft palate are common birth defects, affecting about one baby of every 700 born. Feeding these babies is an immediate concern and there is evidence of delay in growth of children with a cleft as compared to those without ...
Bessell, A +5 more
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Median cleft of lower lip with ankyloglossia: A case report
Median cleft of the lower lip & mandible (Tessier no. 30 facial cleft) is an uncommon condition. This cleft varies in severity, in mildest form it may present as submucosal notching of lower lip & in most severe form it may involve lower lip, tongue ...
Jaideep Singh Chauhan, Sarwpriya Sharma
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The Use of Eye-tracking Technology in Cleft Lip: A Literature Review
Background:. Eye-tracking has become an increasingly popular research tool within the field of cleft lip and/or palate (CL+/−P). Despite this, there are no standardized protocols for conducting research.
Alexander T. Plonkowski +3 more
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