Search Results - "Cepeda, Alfredo"
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Do buccal flaps improve velopharyngeal insufficiency in conversion Furlow palatoplasty for patients with cleft palate?
Published in Plastic and reconstructive surgery (1963) (01-01-2024)“…Velopharyngeal insufficiency (VPI) is a complication following primary palatoplasty that can lead to hypernasality of the voice and other speech problems. The…”
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The Limit Is Zero: A Prospective Evaluation of Ketorolac in Patients Undergoing Primary Palatoplasty to Reduce Narcotic Utilization
Published in The Journal of craniofacial surgery (01-09-2023)“…Patients undergoing primary palatoplasty rely on narcotics for pain control, but narcotics can lead to sedation and respiratory depression. Recent research…”
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Is the Message Clear? Evaluation of Readability Levels for Cleft Lip, Cleft Palate, and Craniofacial Websites
Published in The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal (01-12-2023)“…Objective Web-based health information is the leading source of medical knowledge for patients and families. The American Medical Association (AMA) and US…”
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Postoperative Radiologic Imaging in Secondary Alveolar Bone Grafting for Cleft Lip and Palate: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Published in The Journal of craniofacial surgery (08-03-2024)“…Radiographs (XRs), computed tomography (CT) scans, and cone-beam CT (CBCT) scans are utilized for assessment of secondary alveolar bone graft (SABG) in…”
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Predictive Factors for Velopharyngeal Insufficiency Following Primary Cleft Palate Repair
Published in The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal (01-07-2022)“…Objective: Velopharyngeal insufficiency (VPI) remains a known complication of primary palatoplasty. We sought to identify factors associated with the incidence…”
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Forecasting the flap: predictors for pediatric lower extremity trauma reconstruction
Published in Archives of plastic surgery (01-01-2022)“…Predicting the need for post-traumatic reconstruction of lower extremity injuries remains a challenge. Due to the larger volume of cases in adults than in…”
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National Assessment of Ear Abnormalities as Predictors for Renal Abnormalities
Published in Plastic and reconstructive surgery. Global open (24-10-2022)Get full text
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QS29. Sociodemographic Predictors of Morbidity and Mortality Among Pediatric Burn Patients in The United States
Published in Plastic and reconstructive surgery. Global open (22-06-2022)Get full text
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Where Are We Headed? Diagnosing Abnormal Head Shapes Through Virtual Care Visits
Published in The Journal of craniofacial surgery (01-01-2022)“…Since the beginning of the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic in early March, there has been a push to expand virtual patient care visits instead of in-person…”
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Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Protocol for Primary Cleft Palate Repair: Improving Transition of Care
Published in The Journal of craniofacial surgery (01-01-2021)“…Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocols have been adopted for many types of surgery. Postoperative pain following palatoplasty may cause feeding and…”
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Evaluation of Helmeting Therapy Duration After Endoscopic Strip Craniectomy for Metopic and Sagittal Craniosynostosis
Published in The Journal of craniofacial surgery (01-03-2024)“…Endoscopic strip craniectomy (ESC) is a minimally invasive option for early surgical treatment of metopic (MC) and sagittal craniosynostosis (SC). For ESC,…”
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Characterization of Regional Morphological Changes in Sagittal Craniosynostosis Following Endoscopic Strip Craniectomy With Post-operative Helmeting: Predictors for Success
Published in The Journal of craniofacial surgery (01-09-2023)“…Sagittal craniosynostosis (SC) restricts craniofacial growth perpendicular to the sagittal plane resulting in scaphocephaly. The cranium grows in the…”
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Artificial Intelligence Methods for the Argenta Classification of Deformational Plagiocephaly to Predict Severity and Treatment Recommendation
Published in The Journal of craniofacial surgery (01-10-2024)“…Deformational plagiocephaly (DP) can be classified into 5 severity types using the Argenta scale (AS). Patients with type III or higher require referral to…”
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Endoscopic Strip Craniectomy for Metopic and Sagittal Craniosynostosis: Does Helmeting Time Matter?
Published in Plastic and reconstructive surgery. Global open (20-10-2021)Get full text
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Dual-innervated Free Gracilis Muscle Transfer for Facial Reanimation in Children
Published in Plastic and reconstructive surgery. Global open (20-10-2021)Get full text
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Study of Pediatric Operative Recreational Trauma: A Retrospective Analysis of Pediatric Sports-Related Facial Fractures
Published in The Journal of craniofacial surgery (01-06-2021)“…In the United States, most school-aged children participate in some form of organized sports. Despite the advantages to social and physical development that…”
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MRI Modeling for 3D Printed Fabrication of Nasoalveolar Molding Appliance in Patients With Cleft Lip and Palate
Published in FACE (01-03-2024)“…Purpose: Present a novel technique for fabrication of nasoalveolar molding (NAM) appliances for neonates with cleft lip and palate (CLP) using magnetic…”
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Forecasting the flap: predictors for pediatric lower extremity trauma reconstruction
Published in Archives of plastic surgery (2022)“…Background Predicting the need for post-traumatic reconstruction of lower extremity injuries remains a challenge. Due to the larger volume of cases in adults…”
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Impact of Cardiac Risk Factors in the Postsurgical Outcomes of Patients With Cleft Lip: An Analysis of 2126 Patients
Published in The Journal of craniofacial surgery (21-12-2020)“…Congenital cardiac comorbidities represent a potentially elevated risk for complications in patients undergoing cleft lip repair. National databases, such as…”
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