%0 Journal Article %T An¨¢lisis del tratamiento quir¨²rgico de 53 pacientes con fisura palatina %A Manuel Estrada Sarmiento %J Revista Cubana de Pediatr£¿-a %D 1997 %I Editorial Ciencias M¨¦dicas %X Se expone una revisi¨®n de 53 pacientes con fisura del paladar de distintos tipos atendidos en el Servicio de Cirug¨ªa M¨¢xilo Facial del Hospital General Provincial Docente "Carlos Manuel de C¨¦spedes" de Bayamo, Granma. Para obtener el restablecimiento de la funci¨®n estomatol¨®gica y psicol¨®gica del ni o, se mencionan la frecuencia y las t¨¦cnicas quir¨²rgicas utilizadas en el servicio. Los resultados funcionales y est¨¦ticos fueron evaluados por un cirujano que no particip¨® en la operaci¨®n, el foniatra y el ortodoncista. Fueron catalogados de Bueno en el 88,7 % de los casos, el 9,4 y el 1,9 % fueron considerados como Regulares y Malos respectivamente. Se discuten los resultados y se comparan con la literatura m¨¦dica nacional y extranjera. A review of 53 patients presenting with cleft palate of different types is reported. Patients were attended at the Maxillofacial Surgery Service of "Carlos Manuel de C¨¦spedes" Teaching General Hospital, Bayamo, Granma. In order to obtain the improvement of the psychologic and stomatologic function of the child, the frequency and the surgical techniques used in the service are also reported. Functional and cosmetic results were evaluated by a surgeon who did not participate in the operation, as well as a phoniatra and the orthodoncist. Results were considered as satisfactory in 88.7 % of cases, 9.4 % and 1.9 % were considered as fair or poor, respectively. Results are discussed and compared with the ones available in both the national and international medical literature. %K PALADAR FISURADO %K PALADAR FISURADO %K TECNICAS QUIR¨²RGICAS %K COLGAJOS QUIR¨²RGICOS %K CLEFT PALATE %K CLEFT PALATE %K SURGERY %K OPERAYIVE %K SURGICAL FPLAPS %U http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-75311997000300007