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Nine Years, 293 Cases: Advancing Wide Cleft Palate Repair: Insights, Techniques, and Outcomes From Cleft Lip and Palate Association of Pakistan's Institutional Experience.
Ghulam Qadir Fayyaz, Muhammad Daiem, Sohaib Irfan, Maryam Sherwani, Marvee Turk, Samra Bokhari, Muhammad Mustehsan Bashir, Edwar Alvarez, Subodh Kumar, Marshall G Miles, Kenneth Segwapa, Jitske Nolte, Corstiaan Breugem
Published: 202510.1097/SAP.0000000000004521
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Wide cleft palate repair poses a considerable challenge due to the potential for closure under tension, and an elevated risk of postoperative oronasal fistula and velopharyngeal insufficiency (VPI). Preoperative cleft width and Cleft Pala…
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