Challenges to achieving low palatal fistula rates following primary cleft palate repair: experience of an institution in Uganda
Abstract Objective To determine frequency of palatal fistula following primary cleft palate repair and the associated factors as a measure of cleft palate repair outcome and its challenges at a cleft centre in Uganda. Results Between May and December 2016, 54 children with cleft palate were followed...
Main Authors: | Josephine Linda Katusabe, Andrew Hodges, George William Galiwango, Edgar M. Mulogo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-06-01
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Series: | BMC Research Notes |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-018-3459-6 |
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