Department of Children Plastic Surgery Faculty Hospital Brno Faculty of Medicine, Masaryk University Brno Czech Republic
Principle contact details
| Contact name: | Jitka Vokurkova, M.D., Ph.D. |
| Address: | MUDr. Jitka Vokurkova, Ph.D. FN Brno, Detska nemocnice Černopolní 9 613 00 Brno Czech Republic |
| Country: | Czech Republic |
| Telephone: | + 420602854484 |
| Email: | vokurkovajitka@gmail.com |
| Web address: | Visit website |
Other team members
| Surgeon: | Jitka Vokurkova,M.D. ,plastic surgeon |
| Speech therapist: | Julie Cefelinova, Mgr. |
| Orthodontist: | Ivana Halackova, M.D. |
| Clinical geneticist: | Renata Gaillyova, M.D. |
| Otolaryngologist: | Pavel Hornik, M.D. |
| Other: | Tereza Stehlikova, patient family support |
| Patient follow up: | Jitka Vokurkova, M.D. Olga Lukasova, M.D. |
Support group
| Support group address: | Tereza Stehlikova Fucikova 4, 628 00 Brno Czech Republic Telephone: +420608225673 E-mail: vokurkova@rozstepy.cz, stehlikova@rozstepy.cz Website: www.rozstepy.cz |
Annual case load
| Cleft palate: | About 25 pts |
| Pierre Robin: | About 10 pts |
| Cleft lip (CL) Unilateral (UCL): | About 20 pts |
| Bilateral (BCL): | About 15 pts |
| Number of syndromic cases: | About 10 pts Van der Woude, Goldenhar, EEC, Patau |
Primary surgical protocol
Timing of first repair and type of operation.
| Complete UCLP: | Lip-neonatal, modif. Millard, palate from 6 month 2 flaps,IVV |
| Complete BCLP: | Lip neonatal, palate from 6 month |
| Isolated CP: | From 6 to 9 month- 2mucoperiosteal flaps + IVV |
Record collection protocol
| Does this conform to WHO timing recommendations (birth, 5, 10, 15 and 20 years)? | Yes |
State coverage of costs
Are the costs of the following treatments covered by the state (free to the patient)?
| Surgery costs: | All |
| Orthodontic costs: | Part |
| Speech and language therapy costs: | All |