Clinical Study
Simultaneous Repair of Cleft Hard Palate by Vomer Flap along with Cleft Lip in Unilateral Complete Cleft Lip and Palate Patients
Table 1
Cleft alveolar (CA) gap and cleft palatal (CP) gap (in mm,
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| | | | Cleft alveolar (CP) gap | | | Cleft palatal (CP) gap | | | | Gap before 1st operation | Total gap reduced | Gap before 1st operation | Total gap reduced | | | Up to 7.50 | 7.50 | Up to 5.00 | >5.00 | Up to 12.00 | 12.00 | Up to 3.50 | 3.50 |
| | 3–18 months () | 12 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 21 | | 18 months () | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 9 | | Mean SD | 7.96 2.45 | 5.31 1.21 | 12.52 2.20 | 4.92 0.97 | | Median | 7.50 | 5 | 12.00 | 5 |
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