Purpose: Characterize the profile of tympanometric patients with cleft lip and palate in the post surgery period and correlate it with the time of palatoplasty. Methods: The sample consisted of 16 patients with cleft lip or palate totaling 32 ears treated at a Public University Hospital in Cuiabá (MT)- Brazil, in the post surgery moment that varied from three months to 33 years. Were sampled patients of both sexes, pediatrics and adults.
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Tympanic membrane mobility
Timeframe: 3 months to 33 years