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Impact of early synchronous lip and palatal repair on speech

Folia Phoniatrica et Logopaedica, Volume 65, No. 6, Year 2013

Aims: The purpose of this study was to describe articulation and resonance characteristics of Ugandan English-speaking children with cleft lip and palate (CLP) after synchronous lip and palatal closure (Sommerlad technique) prior to the age of 6 months in comparison with an age- And gender-matched control group.
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Citations: 10
Authors: 8
Affiliations: 3
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Research Areas
Maternal And Child Health
Study Design
Randomised Control Trial