Global, regional, and national burden of orofacial clefts, 1990–2021: an analysis of data from the global burden of disease study 2021

BackgroundOrofacial clefts (OFCs) are congenital craniofacial malformation caused by embryonic developmental abnormalities, characterized by incomplete fusion of the upper lip and/or palate, leading to feeding difficulties, speech impairments, and other functional challenges. OFCs represent the most...

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Main Authors: Zhenghao Wang, Weikun Qi, Yiru Chen, Feng Niu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2025.1609700/full
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