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Title: [Maxillary sequelae in cleft patients. Causes of maxillary hypoplasia and possible prevention]. Author: Bénateau H, Diner PA, Soubeyrand E, Vazquez MP, Picard A. Journal: Rev Stomatol Chir Maxillofac; 2007 Sep; 108(4):297-300. PubMed ID: 17689577. Abstract: Maxillary hypoplasia is frequently observed in cleft patients. Although maxillary retrusion can be a syndromic outcome, the growth failure is also a consequence of the primary surgery of the palate, alveolar cleft, or lip. In this article the authors analyze the impact of primary surgery on the maxillary growth failure and discuss on how to prevent this complication.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]