AN EVALUATION OF THE EARLY REPAIR OF THE CLEFT PALATE
- VernacularTitle:腭裂早期修复手术问题的探讨(附105例报告)
- Author:
Yu GUAN
;
Liping ZHANG
;
Xinlu MU
;
Shichi WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Cleft palate Early repair
- From:
Medical Journal of Chinese People's Liberation Army
1982;0(03):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
The present article deals with the result of early repair of 105 cases of cleft palate within the first two years of life.The result is excellent without fistulae,ruptures or deaths.The early repair of the cleft palate has the advantages of small blood loss during operation,little postoperative reaction and better healing.The key points of surgical procedure and postoperative management are introduced in details.The safety of the early operation and its influence on the development of maxillofacial growth are also discussed.The deficiency of maxillofacial growth is related to surgical procedures of cleft lip and palate besides the congenital factors.Early repair of cleft palate enables the child to develop normal speech and is advantageous to psychological development of the child.
