Scientific-Practical Center for medical help to children with craniofacial anomalies

Principle contact details

Contact name:Prityko Andrey
Address:119620 Russia, Moscow, Aviatorov street 38.
Country:Russia
Telephone:8-910-409-43-22
Email:gonchakov@mail.ru
Web address:Visit website

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Other team members

Surgeon:Gonchakov Gennady, maxillofacial surgeon, Gonchakova Svetlana, maxillofacial surgeon, Kachkaeva Elena ENT, Gonchakov Dmitry, maxillofacial surgeon, Borzova Anna, maxillofacial surgeon, Merkulova July, maxillofacial surgeon, Saidova Gulshot maxillofacial surgeon
Speech therapist:Dikman Ksenia, Belichenko Anna
Orthodontist:Kagramanova Marika
Clinical geneticist:Mesheriakova Tatiana, Mutovin Gennady, Gilina Svetlana
Otolaryngologist:Kachkaeva Elena
Specialist nurse:Razmahova Ludmila
Other:Pechnikova July - pediatrician, Afonin Dmitry - anesthesiologist, Cherniakov Michail - anesthesiologist, Grigorieva Larisa - anesthesilogist.
Patient follow up:Gonchakov Gennady, Gonchakova Svetlana

Support group

Support group address:ulybki.mybb.ru

Annual case load

Cleft palate:200-250
Pierre Robin:50-60
Cleft lip (CL) Unilateral (UCL):120-140
Bilateral (BCL):50-60
Number of syndromic cases:van der Wood syndrom - 3-10 patients
Di George syndrom - 5-10 patients
Downsyndrom - 3-4 patients
Opitz syndrom 1-2 patients

Primary surgical protocol

Timing of first repair and type of operation.

Complete UCLP:Cleft lip repair - 1-4 months, veloplasty - 6-8 months, uranoplasty - 12-14 months
Complete BCLP:bilateral cleft repair - 3-4 months, veloplasty - 6-8 months, uranoplasty - 12 -14 months
Isolated CP:veloplasty - 6-8 months, uranoplasty - 12-14 months or uranoveloplasty 6-8 months

Record collection protocol

Are records routinely collected at specific ages?Yes
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:Part
Orthodontic costs:Part
Speech and language therapy costs:Part

Clinical research

Clinical team members who are or would like to be involved in clinical research:

Member details:Gonchakov Gennady - maxillofacial surgeon - all research activity
Gonchakova Svetlana - maxillofacial surgeon - all research activity
Gonchakov Dmitry - maxillofacial surgeon - all research activity
Borzova Anna - maxillofacial surgeon - all research activity
Merkulova July - maxillofacial surgeon - all research activity
Pechnikova July - pediatrician - all research activity
Dikman Ksenia - speech-pathologist - all research activity
Kagramanova Marika -orthodontist - all research activity
Kachkaeva Elena - ENT -all research activity
Mesheriakova Tatiana - genetic -all research activity

Non-clinical and laboratory research

Non-clinical and laboratory team members who are or would like to be involved in clinical research:

Member details:Abramov A. - genetics
Markova S. genetics
Zarubina B - genetics
Poliakova N - genetics

Current research activity and data collection

Type(s) of software used:Word, Excel
Published research papers:Yes
Details of publications:1. The surgical correction of cleft palate in children of up to 1 year old. British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. – 1998. – Vol. 36. – N 3. – P. 220.
2. Velopharyngeal function for speech after the Frolova primary palatoplasty. Williams W. N., Bzoch K. R., Dixon-Wood V., Seagle M. B., Nackashi J. A., Marks R. G., Frolova L. E., Serova Y., Gonchakov G. V., Scheslavsky S. , Schemelkova T., Zagirova A. Cleft Palate – Craniofacial J. – 1998. – Vol. 35. – N 6. – P. 481-488.
3. Otologic and audiologic status of Russian children with cleft lip and palate. Seagle M. B., Nackashi J. A., Kemker F. J., Marks R. G., Williams W. N., Frolova L. E., Gonchakov G. V., Scheslavsky S. Cleft Palate- Cranuofacial J. – 1998. – Vol. 35. – N 6. – P. 495- 499.
4. Using the drug «Wobenzym» in bone grafting of congenital alveolar clefts in children. Prityko A., Gonchakov G., Lopatin A. J. Craniomaxillofacial Surgery. – 1998. – Vol. 26. – Suppl. 1. – P. 106.
5.The palatal ulcers in cleft lip and palate infants. Gonchakov G. V., Gonchakova S. G. British J. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. – 2000. – Vol. 38. – N. 4. – P. 381.
6. Bone grafting alveolar clefts using calvarial split thickness autografts in bilateral complete cleft lip and palate patients. Prityko A. G., Belchenko V. A., Gonchakov G, V., Gonchakova S, G., Kaurova L. A. J. CranioMaxillofacial Surgery. – 2000. – Vol. 28. – Supplement 3. – P. 20.
7. Speech outcome of cleft palate children treated up to 1 year of age. Gonchakov G. V. J. CranioMaxillofacial Surgery. – 2000. – Vol. 28. – Supplement 3. – P. 111.
8. Cleft palate surgery treatment up to 1 year. Gonchakov G. V. J. CranioMaxillofacial Surgery. – 2000. – Vol. 28. – Supplement 1. – P. 29.
9. Alveolar bone grafting using cancellous iliac and calvarial split thickness bone grafts. Belchenko V. A., Gonchakov G. V., Prityko A. G., Gonchakova S. G. J. CranioMaxillofacial Surgery. – 2000. – Vol. 28. – Supplement 1. – P. 5-6.

We have also a lot of publication in Russia medical Journals.
Willing to share Powerpoint presentations:Yes

EU Biobank

Stored CLP DNA samples available for use in future studies:

Number for CP:-
Number for CLP:-
Other CFA:-

Potential clinical research activities

Clinical research activities interested in being involved in:

Randomised clinical trials:Yes
Inter-centre comparison of outcome:Yes
Prospective study:Yes
DNA collection:Yes

Potential laboratory based research activities

Laboratory based research activities interested in being involved in:

Laboratory genetics/genomics research:Yes

National cleft lip and palate / craniofacial scientific organisation

Organisation details:-

Useful websites or links

Useful websites or links:-

Total number of cases per annum

Total cases per annum:365-400