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 ...

The analysis included 5,927 children who underwent reconstructive surgery for cleft lip (without cleft palate repair) between 2006 and 2012. Data were drawn from the nationwide Kids' Inpatient ...

Racial and ethnic differences are seen with primary cleft lip surgery repair. HealthDay News — Racial and ethnic differences are seen with primary cleft lip surgery repair, according to a study ...

Researchers observed significant unadjusted differences by race and ethnicity across all outcomes, with the lowest odds of delayed surgery, complications, and prolonged length of stay and the lowest ...

Data analyses demonstrated that non-White children were more likely to have delays to cleft lip surgery (after age six months ...

F RIDAY, Nov. 8, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Racial and ethnic differences are seen with primary cleft lip surgery repair, according to a study published online in the November issue of Plastic and ...

Patients in this study reported nasal obstruction after undergoing SABG surgery. Chang, et al. 28 28 Chang CS, Wallace CG, Hsiao YC, Lu TC, Chen SH, Chan FC, et al. Patient and parent reported outcome ...

The president and chief executive officer of Smile Train, a non-governmental organisation that offers free cleft lip and palate surgeries, Dr Susannah Schaefer, said in Africa alone, the 149 250 ...

Now, for the first time, scientists have developed a continuously replicating model of lip cells in the laboratory. Using donated lip tissue, they have created cell lines which can be grown ...

But until now, human lip cell models for developing treatments were lacking. With our strong collaboration with the University Clinic for Pediatric Surgery, Bern University Hospital, we were able ...