Cleft lip-palate deformities in western China - Epidemiology, surgical reconstruction, and cost

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Tollefson, Travis T.
Wong, Joseph K.
Sykes, Jonathan M.
Larrabee, Wayne F., Jr.
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[1] Univ Calif Davis, Davis Med Ctr, Dept Otolaryngol Head & Neck Surg, Cleft & Craniofacial Panel, Sacramento, CA 95817 USA
[2] Credit Valley Hosp, Peel Reg Canc Ctr, Smile China Project, Mississauga, ON, Canada
[3] Credit Valley Hosp, Peel Reg Canc Ctr, Div Otolaryngol Head & Neck Surg, Mississauga, ON, Canada
[4] Larrabee Ctr Facial Plast Surg, Seattle, WA USA
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10.1001/archfaci.8.4.234
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R61 [外科手术学];
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A series of 46 procedures (42 patients) was performed on youth with cleft lip-palate deformities in Lanzhou, China. Patients' ages ranged from 6 months to 18 years. There were no short-term complications in this series, which included many advanced cases. The estimated cost per patient was US $1590. Youth with unrepaired cleft lip-palate in western China can be treated in a cost-effective manner.
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