Surgery of cleft lip and palate in Sri Lanka
Ward, C.M.
Chirurgie; Memoires de l'Academie de Chirurgie 115(9): 637-639
1989
ISSN/ISBN: 0001-4001 PMID: 2642152 Document Number: 332419
By means of a surgical expedition involving an independently financed team of surgeons, anaesthesists and nurses, 410 operations were performed on 346 patients in the course of 52 operating days. This paper simply outlines the preoperative, operative, and postoperative scenarios and how clinical practise was tailored to adapt to a new environment without compromising standards.
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