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Repair of Oronasal Fistula Using Interpositional Buccal Pad of Fat as a Free Graft in a Cleft Palate Patient
Sponsor: Tanta University
Summary
36 cleft palate patients had residual oronasal fistula included in this study divided randomly to two groups group I (control group): the fistula was repaired using two layers (oral and nasal layers) group II (study group): The fistula was repaired using two layers (oral and nasal layers ) with interpositional free buccal pad of fat graft between two layers
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
5 Years - 20 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
36
Start Date
2023-10-11
Completion Date
2025-11-19
Last Updated
2026-09-29
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
closure of oro-nasal fistula in cleft palate patients
group I : Oro-nasal fistula will be closed in two layers, nasal layer by closing the fistula margin and turning over of flap and oral layer will be closed using two flap palatoplasty group II; the same procedure with insertion of free graft of buccal pad of fat between oral and nasal layers
Locations (1)
Faculty of Dentistry, Tanta University
Tanta, Egypt