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ArticlePlastic surgery (Oakville, Ont.)2025

What Does Cleft Lip and Palate Care Cost? The Time and Economic-Associated Burden of Care From Birth to Maturity.

Emma Wells-Durand, Angela Buchel, Young Ji Tuen, Richard Thomson, John Staples, Travis L Gibson, Angelina Y C Loo, Brian McClung, Sheryl Palm, Jugpal S Arneja

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Article in Plastic surgery (Oakville, Ont.), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Article
  2. The Burden of Cleft Surgery a 36-Year Reflection of Surgical Management of Children With Orofacial Clefts in South Australia.The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association · 2026
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  3. Comparison of Goslon Yardstick and Cephalometric Analysis in Nonsyndromic Unilateral Cleft lip and Palate Individuals in the Western Cape, South Africa.The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association · 2026
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  4. Burden of Travel is not Associated with Adherence to Follow-up Appointments - A Call for Centralization of Cleft Care in Germany.The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association · 2026
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  5. Article
  6. Hospital-based Costs to the National Health Service (UK) for Children and Adolescents Born with Cleft from Birth to 20 Years.The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association · 2025
    Article
  7. Article
  8. Geospatial Demand for Approved Cleft Care in the United States.Plastic and reconstructive surgery. Global open · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Emma Wells-DurandDivision of Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Angela BuchelDivision of Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Young Ji TuenDivision of Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Richard ThomsonDivision of Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
John StaplesDivision of Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Travis L GibsonDepartment of Oral Health Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Angelina Y C LooDepartment of Oral Health Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Brian McClungData Analytics, Reporting and Evaluation, Provincial Health Services Authority, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Sheryl PalmDepartment of Audiology & Speech, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Jugpal S ArnejaDivision of Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5870-7039

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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burden of carechildcleft lip and palatecosts and cost analysis

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PMID39569073
PMCPMC11573494

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