2024
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-4460361/v1
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A multi-centric, single blinded, randomized, parallel group study to evaluate the effectiveness of nasoalveolar moulding treatment in non-syndromic patients with complete unilateral cleft lip, alveolus, and palate (NAMUC study). A study protocol for a randomized controlled trial.

Badri Thiruvenkatachari,
Krishnamurthy Bonanthaya,
Anne Marie Kuijpers-Jagtman
et al.

Abstract: Background: Cleft lip and palate (CLP) are among the most common congenital anomaly that affects up to 33,000 newborns in India every year. Nasoalveolar moulding (NAM) is a non-surgical treatment performed between 0 and 6 months of age to reduce the cleft and improve the nasal aesthetics prior to lip surgery. The NAM treatment has been a controversial treatment option with 51% of the cleft teams in Europe, 37% of teams in the US and 25 of cleft teams in India adopting this methodology. This treatment adds to t… Show more

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