Could we prevent unilateral cleft lip/palate in the future?

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Surveillance studies have shown that cleft lip and palate is one of the commonest craniofacial anomalies, occurring in approximately 1 in 500 live births. Previous studies on craniofacial form in unilateral cleft lip/palate subjects have been carried out, but most attention has been focused on the deformity of the bony septum whereas the deformities of the nasal spine and cartilaginous component of the septum had...

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