what is staphylorrhapy?

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what is staphylorrhapy?

2007-07-04 23:27:35 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in Health ➔ Dental

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It is staphylorrhaphy really..:-)

It means Repair of a cleft palate by plastic surgery. It is the operation of uniting a cleft palate, consisting in paring and bringing together the edges of the cleft.

PS: A child born with a separation in the upper lip is said to have a cleft lip. A similar birth defect in the roof of the mouth, or palate, is called a cleft ...

2007-07-04 23:35:44 · answer #1 · answered by Maneet 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Repair of a cleft palate by plastic surgery

2007-07-05 06:36:30 · answer #2 · answered by Pico 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Google it and find out.
First syllable - staph - refers to little woollybooger bacteria varmits of which you want to steer clear.

2007-07-05 06:35:15 · answer #3 · answered by ? 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋