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Figure 2.
Material characteristics at the time of evaluation_
| No. | Patient initials | Gender (F/M) | Extent of cleft defect | Age at primary cleft repair (months) | Location of lower lip pits | Age at lip pits repair (months) | Necessity for reoperation | Overall number of primary repairs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | MS | F | LASHSAL | 8 | bilateral | 40 | 2 | |
| 2. | TM | F | LASHSAL | 10 | unilateral | 20 | 2 | |
| 3. | DM | F | -hSh- | 8 | bilateral | 85 | 2 | |
| 4. | SM | M | -L- | 7 | bilateral | 36 | 2 | |
| 5. | WN | F | -hSh- | 9 | unilateral | 48 | 2 | |
| 6. | GS | M | LASH- | 10 | bilateral | 23 | yes | 3 |
| 7. | WH | F | submucous | 12 | bileteral | 24 | 2 | |
| 8. | SA | M | LASH- | 9 | bilateral | 22 | 2 | |
| 9. | KD | F | -HSH- | 8 | unilateral | 30 | yes | 3 |
| 10. | SD | F | LASHSAL | 9 | bilateral | 24 | 3 | |
| 11. | GN | F | LASHSAL | 8 | bilateral | 14 | yes | 3 |
| 12. | ŻB | M | LASHSAL | 9 | unilateral | 49 | 3 | |
| 13. | TD | M | LASH- | 10 | bilateral | 42 | yes | 3 |
| 14. | TZ | M | LASH- | 9 | bilateral | 42 | yes | 3 |
| 15. | GK | M | -hSh- | 7 | unilateral | 26 | yes | 3 |
| 16. | MK | F | LASH- | 7 | bilateral | 60 | yes | 3 |
| 17. | MM | M | -hSh- | 8 | bilateral | 18 | yes | 3 |
| 18. | WI | M | -hSh- | 10 | bilateral | 24 | 2 | |
| 19. | OJ | F | -SHAL | 7 | bilateral | 26 | 2 | |
| 20. | KJ | M | -hSh- | 11 | bilateral | 23 | 2 | |
| 21. | KM | M | LASHSAL | 8 | unilateral | 60 | 2 | |
| 22. | MW | F | -SHAL | 9 | unilateral | 82 | yes | 3 |
| 23. | SM | M | LAHS- | 7 | unilateral | 47 | 2 | |
| 24. | NO | M | -SHAL | 6 | bilateral | 24 | 2 |
Breakdown of the different cleft types in the study group by gender and number of surgical_
| Cleft type | Male (%) | Female (%) | Number of surgical interventions | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | SD | Range | |||
| cleft lip with or without cleft palate | 9 (56) | 7 (44) | 2,5 | 0 | 2–3 |
| isolated cleft palate | 4 (50) | 4 (50) | 2,37 | 0 | 2–3 |
| Total | 13 (54) | 11 (46) | 2,46 | 0 | 2–3 |