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Measuring the cleft deformity.

P H Fong1, R C Ngim, S T Lee

  • 1Department of Plastic Surgery, Singapore General Hospital.

Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore
|July 1, 1988
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Documenting cleft lip and palate patients for comparative studies requires both qualitative and quantitative methods. A standardized protocol aids in achieving reliable long-term outcome assessments.

Area of Science:

  • Plastic Surgery
  • Craniofacial Research
  • Medical Documentation

Background:

  • Comparative studies in cleft lip and palate (CLP) patients are challenging due to documentation difficulties.
  • Existing protocols vary, hindering consistent long-term outcome comparisons.
  • Accurate anthropometric measurements are crucial but difficult to obtain consistently.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review existing protocols for documenting cleft lip and palate patients.
  • To develop and refine a standardized protocol for the Singapore General Hospital's Plastic Surgery Department.
  • To improve the meaningful comparison of long-term results in CLP treatment.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of diverse author protocols for CLP patient documentation.

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  • Development of a novel documentation protocol for a plastic surgery department.
  • Trial implementation and revision of the developed protocol.
  • Identification of challenges in accurate anthropometric point determination for facial measurements.

    • Main Results:

    • A revised, standardized protocol was established for CLP patient documentation.
    • The protocol aims to integrate qualitative and quantitative assessment methods.
    • Challenges in precise anthropometric landmark identification were highlighted as a key measurement difficulty.

    Conclusions:

    • Standardized documentation protocols are essential for reliable comparative studies in cleft lip and palate.
    • The developed protocol facilitates more meaningful long-term outcome assessments.
    • Addressing anthropometric measurement challenges is critical for advancing CLP research.