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The primary function of the palate is to separate the nasal and oral cavities and facilitate the production of normal speech. The velar levator veli palatini (LVP) muscular sling is the palate speech motor. In the cleft palate, the LVP muscles are aberrantly sagittally oriented, which prevents their normal cranial, posterior, and lateral pull on the ...
Phalke N, Goldman JJ.
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Orofacial Clefts: Genetics of Cleft Lip and Palate
Orofacial clefting is considered one of the commonest birth defects worldwide. It presents as cleft lip only, isolated cleft palate or cleft lip and palate.
Arwa Babai, M. Irving
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Cleft Palate Repair: A History of Techniques and Variations
Summary: Orofacial clefting is a common reconstructive surgical condition that often involves the palate. Cleft palate repair has evolved over three centuries from merely achieving anatomical closure to prioritizing speech development and avoiding ...
P. Naidu, C. Yao, D. Chong, W. Magee
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Cleft lip and cleft palate has one of the highest incidences in the malformations of the oral cavity, that varies between populations. The background underlying the issue of cleft lip and palate is multifactorial and greatly depends on the genetic ...
A. Paradowska-Stolarz +2 more
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Maternal Cigarette Smoking and Cleft Lip and Palate: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Objectives A systematic review and meta-analysis to determine the association between active maternal smoking and cleft lip and palate etiology. Data sources Medline, Embase, Web of Science and the Cochrane Library from inception to November, 2020.
M. Fell +5 more
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Orofacial Cleft Frequency Differences Depending on Geographic Origin: Coast vs. Inland
Objective: Cleft lip and/or palate is the most common congenital anomaly in a human face, with a multifactorial and complex etiology. Although many studies have been developed, the role of the environment is still unclear.
Alexandre Rezende Vieira +9 more
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Our understanding of cleft palates has come a long way over the last few decades. A better understanding of the long-term consequences of a cleft palate and its effect on speech development challenges surgeons to not only effectively repair the cleft, but to also restore function of the palate for adequate speech.
Tomasz R, Kosowski +3 more
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Highlights: • The study's outcomes reveal favorable results regarding nasal enhancement following rhinoplasty, disparities in surgical choices, and variations in patient gender distribution.
Devyana Enggar Taslima +4 more
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Cleft palate (CP) is a common neonatal craniofacial defect caused by the adhesion and fusion dysfunction of bilateral embryonic palatal shelf structures. Long non-coding RNA (lncRNA) is involved in CP formation with regulatory mechanism unknown.
Ming Zhang +5 more
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The operation for cleft palate was presented for the first time comprehensively, according to Dorrance, in 1816 by von Graefe, the founder of modern plastic surgery. The operation which is known today as the Langenbeck procedure was described in 1861 by von Langenbeck.
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