Nasal Deformity Correction in Cleft Lip and Palate Patients by Secondary Rhinoplasty: Patients Satisfactions
- Title
- Nasal Deformity Correction in Cleft Lip and Palate Patients by Secondary Rhinoplasty: Patients Satisfactions
- Abstract
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Aim of the Study:
To evaluate the degree of patient satisfaction postsecondary rhinoplasty, specifically in cleft patients in Mosul city.
Methodology:
A retrospective comparison questionnaire study was conducted between March and April 2024 among cleft patients who underwent surgical secondary rhinoplasty in Mosul City of Nineveh Province. All cleft patients aged 18 to 40 who underwent secondary rhinoplasty are included in the study. Forty participants respond to a specific questionnaire in 3 time periods (before surgery 3 and 6 months after). Basic demographic information (age, gender, cause of visit, diagnosis, and treatment) is recorded. Questionnaire which conflict the patient’s perception presurgery and postsurgery also. The improvement rate and reduction rate of improvement are calculated according to a special equation.
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Results:
According to age groups, the age between 26 and 30 years have the highest incidence between the cases with 37.5%. Females are highest with (55%). Esthetics are the most common cause. Effective or improvement rate shows positive except for question 6 ( median: 4%). The reduction rate shows positive results.
Conclusions:
Despite being a complicated surgical operation, cleft rhinoplasty can yield symmetry, improved esthetics, and enhanced functioning, including improved breathing, which can be life-changing for patients and fulfilling for the surgeon. Its difficulty stems from the fact that it has required several surgical phases throughout the years, each of which calls for a comprehensive surgical team with a variety of specializations to be addressed for optimal outcomes. - Scientific Type
- غير معروف
- Journal volume
- Article in Press
- Collaboration type
- مشترك
- Publish Date
- July 22, 2024
- Participated Universities (Publication)
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Alnoor University
- Scopus status
- In Scopus
- Scopus index year
- 2 024
- Scopus quarter
- 2
- Scopus citation score
- 3.200000048
- Clarivate status
- Not In Clarivate
- Pub. Med. status
- In PubMed
- Author (Publication)
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بشار عبد الغني توفيق محمد
- Journal (Publication)
- Journal of Craniofacial Surgery
- Publisher (Publication)
- Wolters Kluwer Health
- ISSN
- 1049-2275
- Country (Publication)
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United States
- Country type
- عالمية
- College (Publication)
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College of Dentistry
- Departement (Publication)
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Department of Dentistry