Surgical outcome and complications following cleft lip and palate repair in a teaching hospital in Nigeria.

O Abdurrazaq, Taiwo; O Micheal, Adeyemi; W Lanre, Adeyemo; M Olugbenga, Ogunlewe; L Akin, Ladeinde

doi:10.4103/0189-6725.125447

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Surgical outcome and complications following cleft lip and palate repair in a teaching hospital in Nigeria.

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Taiwo O Abdurrazaq

Adeyemi O Micheal

Adeyemo W Lanre

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Measurement of treatment outcome is important in estimating the success of cleft management. The aim of this study was to assess the surgical outcome of cleft lip and palate surgery. PATIENTS AND METHODS: The surgical outcome of 131 consecutive patients with cleft lip and palate surgerie...

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