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Minimal incision palatopharyngoplasty (MIPP) vs MIPP with additional individualised velopharyngeal surgery (pharyngeal flap or sphincter pharyngoplasty): Adverse effect: failure of muscle fusion in the region of the cleft after surgery
- Population
- Children or adolescents aged 3 years or older with velopharyngeal insufficiency (VPI) associated with non-syndromic submucous cleft palate
- Intervention
- Minimal incision palatopharyngoplasty (MIPP)
- Comparison
- MIPP with additional individualised velopharyngeal surgery (pharyngeal flap or sphincter pharyngoplasty)
- Outcome
- Adverse effect: failure of muscle fusion in the region of the cleft after surgery
What each review found
Include earlier review versions| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Minimal incision palatopharyngoplasty (MIPP) vs MIPP with additional individualised velopharyngeal surgery (pharyngeal flap or sphincter pharyngoplasty) Adverse effect: failure of muscle fusion in the region of the cleft after surgery · Children or adolescents aged 3 years or older with velopharyngeal insufficiency (VPI) associated with non-syndromic… Interventions for the management of submucous cleft palate (2008) · Cochrane All outcomes | There were no reports of failure of muscle fusion after surgery. | 1 study · 72 participants | GRADE not reported |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interventions for the management of submucous cleft palate 2008 · Cochrane All outcomes | 2007-03 | Not listed | Not assessed |
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