Craniofacial Growth at Age 6-11 Years after One-Stage Cleft Lip and Palate Repair: A Retrospective Comparative Study with Historical Controls

• Main Authors: Benito K. Benitez (Author), Seraina K. Weibel (Author), Florian S. Halbeisen (Author), Yoriko Lill (Author), Prasad Nalabothu (Author), Ana Tache (Author), Andreas A. Mueller (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Primary alveolar bone grafting inhibits craniofacial growth. However, its effect on craniofacial growth in one-stage cleft lip and palate protocols is unknown. This study investigated whether primary alveolar bone grafting performed during one-stage unilateral cleft lip and palate repair...