Sagittal Growth Restriction of the Midface Following Isolated Cleft Lip Repair: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis- A/V Abstract

Audiovisual Abstract presented by:

Karel-Bart Celie, MD, Global Surgical Fellow, Operation Smile.

Sagittal Growth Restriction of the Midface Following Isolated Cleft Lip Repair: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Midface hypoplasia (MFH) is a long-term sequela of cleft lip and palate repair, and is poorly understood. No study has examined the aggregate data on sagittal growth restriction of the midface following repair of the lip, but not palate, in these patients.

Authors:

  1. Karel-Bart Celie, MD
  2. Jordan Wlodarczyk, MD, MS
  3. Priyanka Naidu, MD
  4. Maria Fernanda Tapia, MD
  5. Eric Nagengast, MD, MPH
  6. Caroline Yao, MD, MS
  7. William Magee III, MD, DDS