No. of Cases Seen in a Year
- Total Referrals: 60
- Unilateral cleft lip and palate: 20
- Bilateral cleft lip and palate: 15
- Cleft palate only: 25
- Pierre Robin Sequence: 10
- With anomalies present: 10
Treatment Funded by State for National Residents
- Surgery costs: All
- Speech and Language Therapy costs: All
- Orthodontic costs: Part
Primary surgical protocol
Cleft Lip Repair:
- Timing: Neonatal
- Type of operation: Modified Millard
Bilateral Cleft Lip Repair:
- Timing: Neonatal
- Type of operation: Modified Millard
Cleft Palate Repair:
- Timing: 6 to 9 month
- Type of operation: Two mucoperiosteal flaps + IVV
Record collection protocol
Are records routinely collected at specific ages? Yes
Does this conform to WHO recommendations for different cleft types? Yes