Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure
palatorrhaphy
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The surgical repair of a cleft palate by approximation of the intact tissues surrounding the defect.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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(cleft palate repair) Surgery to repair a cleft palate.ACC/AHA Clinical Data TerminologyAmerican College of Cardiology and American Heart Association , 2020
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