Clinical features of cleft palate with micrognathia and the risk of early palatoplasty

Zhu, Y.-b.; Ma, L.; Zhu, Y.-b; Ma, L

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Clinical features of cleft palate with micrognathia and the risk of early palatoplasty

Zhu, Y.-b.; Ma, L.

Shanghai Kou Qiang Yi Xue 14(4): 423-426

2005

ISSN/ISBN: 1006-7248

PMID: 16155712

Document Number: 593479

This review focus on the characters of patients with cleft palate and micrognathia, the pathologic and physiological changes of this malformation and their influence on the patients, the risk factors of cleft palate repair, the indication and the outcome of palatoplasty. It is aimed to give a guideline for the optimal timing of cleft palate repair and the reduction of the risk factors,for these unique patients.