2012
DOI: 10.1590/s1516-80342012000200010
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Abstract: Purpose: To characterize the velopharyngeal closure pattern in patients submitted to cleft palate surgery and its relation with gender, age, cleft type, and diagnosis of velopharyngeal function. Methods: Retrospective study based on 89 nasopharyngoscopy studies of operated cleft palate patients with ages between 4 and 47 years (mean=17.32±10.50). Data were analyzed regarding gender, age range (4 to 8, 9 to 12, 13 to 18 and >18 years), cleft type (postforamen or transforamen), diagnosis of velopharyngeal functi… Show more

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“…The prevalence of the sagittal type was 24.5% 12 , and the circular type was 6.1% 3 . Studies have demonstrated that the coronal pattern is also the most frequent among individuals without cleft lip/palate 42 22 30 7 , but individuals with cleft palate tend to have a broader distribution between the other patterns of closure 43 7 44 .…”
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“…The prevalence of the sagittal type was 24.5% 12 , and the circular type was 6.1% 3 . Studies have demonstrated that the coronal pattern is also the most frequent among individuals without cleft lip/palate 42 22 30 7 , but individuals with cleft palate tend to have a broader distribution between the other patterns of closure 43 7 44 .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%