University Children’s Hospital Belgarde (Univerzitetska de?ija klinika Beograd)
Principle contact details
| Contact name: | Branislav Trifunovi? |
| Address: | Tiršova 10 Belgrade 11000 Serbia |
| Country: | Serbia |
| Telephone: | '+381 63 7725963 |
| Email: | branistrif@yahoo.com |
| Web address: | Visit website |
Other team members
| Surgeon: | Branislav Trifunovi? (Pediatric and Plastic Surgeon), Ivan Raki? (Pediatric Surgeon), Marko Majstorovi? (Pediatric Surgeon), Dragan Zamaklar (Pediatric and Plastic Surgeon) |
| Speech therapist: | Institute for Speech therapy |
| Clinical geneticist: | Goran ?uturilo |
| Otolaryngologist: | Trivi? Aleksandar |
| Specialist nurse: | Olivera Jefti? |
| Psychologist: | Vukašin ?obelji? |
| Patient follow up: | Surgeon |
Annual case load
| Cleft palate: | 30-40 |
| Pierre Robin: | '5-10 |
| Cleft lip & palate (CLP) Unilateral (UCLP): | 30-60 |
| Bilateral (BCLP): | '5-10 |
| Cleft lip (CL) Unilateral (UCL): | '5-10 |
| Bilateral (BCL): | '1-2 |
| Number of syndromic cases: | Yes |
Primary surgical protocol
Timing of first repair and type of operation.
| Complete UCLP: | CL: 1-2 month (Tennison), CP: 10 month (Furlow, Veau- Killner- Wardill) |
| Complete BCLP: | CL: 2-3 month (Bialteral Millard), CP 10-12 month(Veau- Killner-Wardill) |
| Isolated CP: | 10 month (Furlow) |
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: | All |
| Orthodontic costs: | All |
| Speech and language therapy costs: | All |
Clinical research
Clinical team members who are or would like to be involved in clinical research:
| Member details: | Branislav Trifunovi? (surgeon, all types of research) Ivan Raki? (surgeon, all types of research) Marko Majstorovi? (surgeon, all types of research) Dragan Zamaklar (surgeon, all types of research) |
Non-clinical and laboratory research
Non-clinical and laboratory team members who are or would like to be involved in clinical research:
| Member details: | Goran ?ubrilo ( Geneticist, all types of research) Vukašin ?obelji? (Psychologist, all types of research) |
Current research activity and data collection
| Participation in inter-centre studies: | Yes |
| Participation in other collaborations (projects): | Yes |
| Published research papers: | Yes |
| Willing to share Powerpoint presentations: | Yes |
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 |
Total number of cases per annum
| Total cases per annum: | 70-120 |