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Rozštěpy rtu a patra – principy primární a následné péče

Title in English Cleft lip and palate – principles of primary care and aftercare
Authors

FIALA Martin KOŠKOVÁ Olga VOKURKOVÁ Jitka BARTOŠKOVÁ Jana

Year of publication 2017
Type Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source Pediatrie pro praxi
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Medicine

Citation
Field Surgery incl. transplantology
Keywords cleft lip; celft lip and palate; isolated cleft palate; congenital facial malformation
Description Cleft lip and palate belong to the most common congenital malformations. In order to provide a successful long-term treatment, usually spanning from neonatal period to adulthood, multidisciplinary approach and centralization of cleft care is essential. Our article describes all basic types of clefts and how to rectify these malformations by surgical procedures. The article also refers to specific treatment periods during childhood, according to the cleft type and age of the pediatric patients, including introduction of all medical specialists participating in the cleft care.

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