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Management of Cleft Lip and Palate: A Five Year Review
Journal: Archives of Otolaryngology & Rhinology (Vol.3, No. 1)Publication Date: 2017-03-24
Authors : Emmanuel JK Adu; Peter Donkor;
Page : 023-026
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Abstract
Introduction: Clefts of the lip may cause cosmetic and social problems. Clefts of the palate may affect feeding, speech and hearing.
Objective: To document the clinical and epidemiological features, surgical techniques (Millard's repair for cleft lip, and the Oxford palatoplasty for cleft palate) and the outcome of treatment of patients with cleft lip and palate at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), Kumasi, between January 2010 and December 2014.
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