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Guatemala City, Gua...
Guatemala City, Guatemala
The team has returned after a relaxing day, ready to go. We have 3 bone grafts, several cleft palates, and several nasal fistula surgeries scheduled for today. The protocol for patients and families r... Read More »
Guatemala City, Gua...
Guatemala City, Guatemala
It is 6:15 a.m. We have all boarded the bus to Hospital Social San Lazaro. As we drive through the streets of Guatemala, I reflect on the city and it’s people… Guatemala City serves as the econom... Read More »
Guatemala City, Gua...
Guatemala City, Guatemala
In the country of Guatemala, the patients and their families have an amazing ability to wait patiently. They wait their turn to be evaluated by the medical team on intake day. They wait to be admitted ... Read More »
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Faridabad, India
Cleft lip and palate deformities can result from genetic disorders or syndromes. As technology and databases improve, our understanding of genetic markers and risk factors for these conditions continues to... Read More »