Nasoalveolar Molding [nazoalveolární modelování]

topical
Terms

nazoalveolární formování
terapie NAM

 

NAM Therapy
Nasal Alveolar Molding

Definition

A presurgical facial orthotic treatment for patients with bilateral and unilateral CLEFT LIP and CLEFT PALATE. The treatment uses NASOALVEOLAR MOLDING DEVICES designed to reduce the cleft gap, reposition the alveolar segments to improve nasal symmetry, shaping and lessening the severity of the cleft deformity before primary palatoplasty, cheiloplasty, and RHINOPLASTY.

DUI
D000084982 MeSH Browser
CUI
M000683637
History note
2021
Public note
2021

E Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment
E02 Therapeutics 2 579
E02.760 Patient Care 1 595
E02.760.731 Perioperative Care 1 096
E02.760.731.775 Preoperative Care 2 070
E02.760.731.775.500 Nasoalveolar Molding
E02.760.731.775.750 Preanesthetic Medication 156
E04.604 Perioperative Care 1 096
E04.604.750 Preoperative Care 2 070
E04.604.750.310 Nasoalveolar Molding
E04.604.750.619 Preanesthetic Medication 156

N Health Care
N02.421 Health Services 1 192
N02.421.585 Patient Care 1 595
N02.421.585.722 Perioperative Care 1 096
N02.421.585.722.775 Preoperative Care 2 070
N02.421.585.722.775.500 Nasoalveolar Molding
N02.421.585.722.775.750 Preanesthetic Medication 156