False statement about cleft palate repair is: March 2011
Ans. C: Repaired immediately after bih Timing of primary cleft palate procedures: Soft palate alone: One operation at 6 months Soft and hard palate: 2 operations; Soft palate at 6 months and hard palate at 15-18 months
Hemoglobin should be 10 gram%
Weight should be 10 pounds
Repaired immediately after bih
2 stage procedure if associated with cleft lip