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Record Nr.

UNINA9910822277003321

Autore

Allen Gregory C

Titolo

Complete Cleft Care : Cleft and Velopharyngeal Insufficiency Treatment in Children / / by: Goudy, Steven, Tollefson, Travis

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Thieme, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

1-63853-256-7

1-60406-847-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (230 p.)

Disciplina

617.5/22059

Soggetti

Cleft lip - Surgery

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Complete Cleft Care: Cleft and Velopharyngeal Insufficiency Treatment in Children""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright""; ""Dedication""; ""Media Center Information""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contributors""; ""Chapter 1: Genetics, Prenatal Diagnosis and Counseling, and Feeding""; ""Chapter 2: Presurgical Treatment""; ""Chapter 3: Mandibular Distraction""; ""Chapter 4: Cleft Lip Repair: Unilateral""; ""Chapter 5: Cleft Lip Repair: Bilateral""; ""Chapter 6: Primary Cleft Rhinoplasty and Gingivoperiosteoplasty""; ""Chapter 7: Cleft Palate Repair""

""Chapter 8: Adjunctive Methods in Cleft Palate Repair and Complications""""Chapter 9: Alveolar Bone Grafting""; ""Chapter 10: Cleft Rhinoplasty""; ""Chapter 11: Speech/Resonance Evaluation""; ""Chapter 12: Pharyngeal Flap Surgery""; ""Chapter 13: Sphincter Pharyngoplasty""; ""Chapter 14: Complications of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency Surgery and Special Populations""; ""Chapter 15: Humanitarian Missions""; ""Index""

Sommario/riassunto

Complete Cleft Care is a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the assessment and treatment of patients suffering from cleft and velopharyngeal disorders. It covers multiple treatment modalities such as unilateral and bilateral cleft lip repair, secondary speech assessment and surgery, cleft rhinoplasty, gingivoperiosteoplasty, and alveolar



bone grafting. The book includes videos, available online at Thiemes Media Center, that demonstrate specific techniques used in each treatment procedure. This book is an excellent how-to guide that otolaryngologists, facial plastic  reconstructive surgeons,