Cleft Lip and Palate Correction: The Utah Protocol
Our modified protocol, emphasizing early hard palate closure with ABG, yields satisfactory outcomes in terms of graft height and thickness. Although long-term follow-up is warranted, our approach seems safe and efficient, potentially improving outcomes compared with traditional methods.
Authors
- Andrea Battistini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8837-268X)
- Duane Yamashiro
- Jack H Scaife (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8597-1580)
- Dana Johns
- Jessica L. Marquez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3428-1579)
- Barbu Gociman
- Erinn Kim
- Lucia Collar
Institutions
- University of Utah (US)
- Online Technologies (United States) (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Global Open
- Published
- 2024-11-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/gox.0000000000006298
- Primary Topic
- Cleft Lip and Palate Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00