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Effectiveness of Rotation-advancement and Straight-line Surgical Approaches in Repairing Unilateral Cleft Lip Defect

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Unilateral Cleft Lip
Interventions
Procedure: Advancement-rotation approach based on Millard' for repairing lip defect.
Procedure: Straight-line approach
Registration Number
NCT04607213
Lead Sponsor
Hams Hamed Abdelrahman
Brief Summary

compare different effects of Rotation-advancement based on the Millard technique and Straight-line based on Fisher modification as surgical approaches in repairing lip defect of unilateral cleft lip patients.

Detailed Description

Twelve participants with unilateral cleft lip equally divided into two groups. Both groups were photographed preoperative and postoperative. The Control group treated using (Rotation-advancement) based on the Millard technique; and the test group treated using (Straight-line) technique based on Fisher modification.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
12
Inclusion Criteria
  • Have complete unilateral cleft lip
  • from birth to 4 years old
Exclusion Criteria
  • syndromic cleft patient

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Advancement-rotation approachAdvancement-rotation approach based on Millard' for repairing lip defect.-
Straight-line approachStraight-line approach-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
change in vertical and horizontal lip lengthat 3rd, 6th months

Measuring vertical and horizontal lip length of the constructed philtral ridge by caliper

change in lip defectat 1st, 3rd and 6th months

repaired lip is evaluated by direct visual inspection for the patient evaluation.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
change in degree of labial scaringat 3rd, 6th months

Using a five-point scale based on Asher-McDade scoring system:

(very good, good, fair, poor, very poor on a scale of 1-5, where 5 represents very poor and 1 represent very good).

change in nasal symmetryat 3rd, 6th months

measuring total nasal width and nostril width by caliper

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Outpatient Clinic of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department, Faculty of Dentistry, Alexandria University, Egypt

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Alexandria, Azarita, Egypt

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