Original article prevalence, cause, and location of Palatal fistula in operated complete unilateral cleft lip and palate: Retrospective study

Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 158-164

  De Agostino Biella Passos, Vivian ^a   De Carvalho Carrara, Cleide Felício ^a   Da Silva Dalben, Gisele ^a   Costa, Beatriz ^a   Gomide, Marcia Ribeiro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cleft lip; Cleft Palate; Plastic; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLEFT PALATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEVER; HARD PALATE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; NECROSIS; ORAL FISTULA; PALATE FISTULA; PALATOPLASTY; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PLASTIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE VOMITING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOFT PALATE; UNILATERAL CLEFT LIP; CLEFT LIP; INFANT; PALATE; PATHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; ORAL FISTULA; PALATE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84896768447     PISSN: 10556656     EISSN: 15451569     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1597/11-190     Document Type: Article

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