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(Created page with "This is basically repetition from embryology, yay… ===Closure disorders – cleft lip and cleft palate=== When the palate fails to close during the embryonic life, and this leads to either cleft lip, cleft palate or both. These kinds of disorders can result in e.g. feeding problems and speech problems and are operated on while the patient is around 3-12 months old. A palatal obturator is usually used from the birth before surgery, and looks like braces, just for the...") |
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Recall from embryology that the cysts can occur anywhere of the path of the thyroglossal duct, from the tongue to the suprasternal notch. | Recall from embryology that the cysts can occur anywhere of the path of the thyroglossal duct, from the tongue to the suprasternal notch. | ||
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