Low incidence of maxillary hypoplasia in isolated cleft palate

Low incidence of maxillary hypoplasia in isolated cleft palate

Abstract Background The cause of maxillary growth restriction in patients with cleft lip and palate remains controversial. While studies have investigated the effects surgical technique and timing have on maxillary growth, few focus on patients with isolated cleft palate (ICP). The purpose of this s...

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Main Authors: Vitali Azouz, Marilyn Ng, Niyant Patel, Ananth S. Murthy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-03-01
Series:Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Subjects:
Cleft lip and palate
Maxillary growth
Isolated cleft palate
Complications
Velopharyngeal insufficiency
Palatal fistula
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40902-020-00252-9

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