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Recruiting NCT07853872

Donor Site Morbidity and Buccinator Muscle Integrity After Buccinator Myomucosal Flap Surgery in Patients With Velopharyngeal Incompetence

Conditions: Donor Site, Morbidity, Buccinator Muscle, Integrity, Buccinator Myomucosal Flap Surgery, Velopharyngeal Incompetence

Sex: All

Ages: 18 Years – N/A

Healthy volunteers: No

Enrollment: 15

Sponsor: Sohag University

Location: Sohag University Sohag

Summary

The aim of this study is to evaluate donor site morbidity and buccinator muscle integrity following the use of buccinator myomucosa flap in patients with velopharyngeal incompetence.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Patients diagnosed with velopharyngeal incompetence undergoing palatal lengthening using bilateral posteriorly based buccinator myomucosal flaps. * Non-syndromic patients. Exclusion Criteria: * Syndromic cleft patients with associated neuromuscular disorders. * History of previous cheek surgery affecting the buccinator muscle. * Patients who declined participation in the study.

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT07853872). StuddyBuddy aggregates publicly available trial information.