Long-Term Follow-up of Infants with Cleft Lip and Palate. B Erdil, S Özden.
3dMD records of three infants were taken before NAM(T0), after NAM(T1) and one month after surgery(T2).
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3dMD records of three infants were taken before NAM(T0), after NAM(T1) and one month after surgery(T2).
This is a retrospective serial longitudinal study of consecutively enrolled infants from September 2012 to July 2016 with BCLP who underwent NAM before primary lip and nose reconstructive surgery.
Date: August 2017. Source: nature.com SCiENtifiC REporTS | 7: 9901. Abstract: Nasoalveolar molding (NAM) is commonly employed to reduce the alveolar segments into proper alignment and to improve nasal symmetry in patients with cleft lip and palate. This study examines the periodical progression of NAM treatment over time. 20 patients with complete unilateral cleft lip…