Computer simulations could help fix breathing in cleft lip patients
NCT ID NCT04150783
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study used computer simulations to analyze airflow in the noses of 12 adults with a cleft lip nasal deformity who were scheduled for surgery. The goal was to better understand how the deformity affects breathing and to help doctors plan more effective surgeries. The research did not test a new treatment but aimed to improve future surgical outcomes.
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Duke University Medical Center and affiliated practices
Durham, North Carolina, 27710, United States
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