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May 9, 2026Journal of Plastic Surgery and Hand SurgeryOpen Access

Towards consensus on the treatment of congenital craniofacial conditions: the discussion section of a doctoral thesis

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VRVictor Van RoeyIMIrene M.J. MathijssenAMAebele B. Mink van der Molen

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Discussion analyzes treatment strategies for congenital craniofacial conditions, highlighting collaboration and evidence-based practices.

Key Points

  • The research aims to address treatment variability and improve care for congenital craniofacial conditions through rigorous methodologies.
  • Combined systematic reviews and multicentre cohort analyses
  • Developed expert consensus and international registry
  • Focused on three specific conditions: unilateral cleft lip and palate, Treacher Collins syndrome, and Miller syndrome.
  • Early hard palate closure in UCLP leads to better speech outcomes and fewer oronasal fistulas without increased surgical burden.
  • Established the first international registry to standardize multidisciplinary care for facial dysostosis syndromes.
  • Clarified the phenotypic spectrum of Miller syndrome to aid differential diagnosis with other syndromes.

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Roey et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69fed153b9154b0b828789efhttps://doi.org/10.2340/jphs.v61.45985
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