The clefting of the palate is most usefully described by the Veau classification: Veau-I cleft palate: A midline cleft of the velum (soft palate), with the intact hard palate.

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May 18, 2020 · The palatal component of orofacial clefts is often described using the Veau classification (Fig. 15‑2). Fig. 15.2 Veau classification of cleft palate. (a) Veau I: Soft palate cleft only. (b) Veau II: Soft and hard palate cleft, posterior to the incisive foramen. (c) Veau III: Unilateral cleft lip and palate, through alveolus, hard, and soft ...

Some of the classifications are Tessier type, Veau, and Davis and Ritchie classifications. The American Cleft Palate Association and Kernahan and Stark classifications probably represent the best variable systems today, and they are presented in some detail for comparison.

Veau classes I and II denote clefts of the secondary palate with class I being incomplete and limited to the soft palate and class II involving both the hard and soft palates.

This technique, which is used in all types of cleft palate and velopharyngeal insufficiency, is easy to use, practical, and efficient, especially in patients with a Veau 1 cleft palate.

Nov 16, 2022 · Multiple cleft classification systems have been proposed to assist diagnosis, clinical and surgical management, and research, but none sufficiently encompass all the cleft phenotypes. This chapter provides a broad description of cleft classification systems.

Aug 5, 2014 · The aim of this study was to explain the technical details of the rotation palatoplasty technique in Veau 1 cleft palate with the aid of figures.

Dec 21, 2020 · In this chapter, we will discuss the embryology of cleft lip and palate, epidemiology, and risk factors; highlight the most used classification system as the Veau classification; and lastly discuss in briefly the surgical management options for cleft lip and palate.

VPI occurred in 10% of patients undergoing Furlow palatoplasty repair of Veau 1 or 2 clefts. Age <13 months at palatoplasty was associated with improved speech outcomes and lower VPI incidence (2.8% vs 16.2%). Syndromic diagnosis was associated with noncleft speech errors and reduced intelligibil …