No. of Cases Seen in a Year
- Total Referrals: 140
Treatment Funded by State for National Residents
- Surgery costs: All
- Speech and Language Therapy costs: All
- Orthodontic costs: All
Primary surgical protocol
Cleft Lip Repair:
- Timing: 3 - 6 months
Bilateral Cleft Lip Repair:
- Timing: 3 - 6 months
Presurgical Orthodontics Used? Sometimes
Nasal Alveolar Moulding (NAM) Used? Sometimes
Cleft Palate Repair:
- Timing: 6 - 10 months
Record collection protocol
Are records routinely collected at specific ages? Yes
Does this conform to WHO recommendations for different cleft types? Yes
Intercentre Collaboration Interested
Research
Want to particpate in research? yes
Participation in inter-centre studies? no
Current Research
| Participation in inter-centre studies: | Yes |
| Details of studies: | Cleft Collective |
| Participation in other collaborations (projects): | Yes |
| Published research papers: | Yes |
| Willing to share Powerpoint presentations: | Yes |
CLINICAL Research activities you would be happy to become involved in:
Randomised clinical trials? Yes
Inter-centre comparison of outcome? Yes
Prospective cohort studies? Yes
DNA collection? Yes
National cleft lip and palate / craniofacial scientific organisation
Organisation details: Craniofacial Society of Great Britain and Ireland http://www.craniofacialsociety.org.uk/