Ukrainian Centre of pediatric oral and maxillofacial surgery
Principle contact details
| Contact name: | Professor L.Kharkov |
| Address: | Maxillofacial department of Pediatric Hospital #7 4B Podvysotskogo str., Kiev, Ukraine, 01103 |
| Country: | Ukraine |
| Telephone: | +380 44 285 17 18 |
| Email: | admin@r-horse.ua |
Other team members
| Surgeon: | L.Kharkov, L.Yakovenko, I.Chekhova, G.Korotchenko, V.Yefimenko, N.Kiselyova, A.Suprun |
| Speech therapist: | A.Dubinina |
| Orthodontist: | V.Sokolovsky |
| Psychologist: | T.Burdelyuk |
Support group
| Support group address: | Family Worlds +380 97 577 43 64 |
Annual case load
| Cleft palate: | 45 |
| Pierre Robin: | 8 |
| Cleft lip (CL) Unilateral (UCL): | 25 |
| Bilateral (BCL): | 5 |
| Number of syndromic cases: | Treacher Collins, Beckwith-Wiedemann, Goldenhar, Van der Woude, Papillion-League-Psaume syndroms |
Primary surgical protocol
Timing of first repair and type of operation.
| Complete UCLP: | 4-6 months: lip closure (Millard, Delaire, Tennison, own technique); 9-12 months: soft palate closure (intravelar veloplasty); 5-6 years: hard palate closure; 8-10 years: alveolar bone grafting (tibial graft) |
| Complete BCLP: | 4-6 months: two-stage lip closure (Millard, Delaire, Tennison, own technique); 9-12 months: soft palate closure (intravelar veloplasty); 5-6 years: hard palate closure; 8-10 years: alveolar bone grafting (tibial graft) |
| Isolated CP: | 9-12 months: intravelar veloplasty, Bardach-Salyer technique, own technique |
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: | All |
Clinical research
Clinical team members who are or would like to be involved in clinical research:
| Member details: | L.Kharkov, L.Yakovenko, I.Chekhova, G.Korotchenko, V.Yefimenko, N.Kiselyova, A.Suprun, V.Sokolovsky, P.Levchenko, R.Yegorov, Y.Kalinichenko, D.Reznichenko |
Current research activity and data collection
| Type(s) of software used: | MS Excel, Word |
| 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 |
Total number of cases per annum
| Total cases per annum: | 97 |