Cleft lip and cleft palate (CL/CP) are the most commonly occurring craniofacial birth defects. Although some CL/CPs are detected on prenatal ultrasound, the majority are immediately recognized in ...

Surgery to repair cleft lip and/or palate is performed to restore form and function in children with these common congenital malformations. In a previous study, Dr. Steinbacher's group reported ...

His work notably focuses on craniofacial surgery, cleft lip and palate repair, as well as aesthetic surgery. Professor Mann is a highly esteemed Paediatric Plastic Surgeon from the University of ...

Data analyses demonstrated that non-White children were more likely to have delays to cleft lip surgery (after age six months)—between 23% and 29%, compared to just 8% for White children.