Timing Of Primary Surgery for cleft palate (TOPS): protocol for a randomised trial of palate surgery at 6 months versus 12 months of age.

Shaw W, Semb G, Lohmander A, Persson C, Willadsen E, Clayton-Smith J, Trindade IK, Munro KJ, Gamble C, Harman N, Conroy EJ, Weichart D, Williamson P

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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-029780
Published: 2019 Jul 11
Container: BMJ open
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@article{allodium:10.1136/bmjopen-2019-029780,
  title = {Timing Of Primary Surgery for cleft palate (TOPS): protocol for a randomised trial of palate surgery at 6 months versus 12 months of age.},
  author = {Shaw W and Semb G and Lohmander A and Persson C and Willadsen E and Clayton-Smith J and Trindade IK and Munro KJ and Gamble C and Harman N and Conroy EJ and Weichart D and Williamson P},
  year = {2019},
  journal = {BMJ open},
  doi = {10.1136/bmjopen-2019-029780},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-029780}
}

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TI  - Timing Of Primary Surgery for cleft palate (TOPS): protocol for a randomised trial of palate surgery at 6 months versus 12 months of age.
AU  - Shaw W
AU  - Semb G
AU  - Lohmander A
AU  - Persson C
AU  - Willadsen E
AU  - Clayton-Smith J
AU  - Trindade IK
AU  - Munro KJ
AU  - Gamble C
AU  - Harman N
AU  - Conroy EJ
AU  - Weichart D
AU  - Williamson P
PY  - 2019
JO  - BMJ open
DO  - 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-029780
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W, S., G, S., A, L., C, P., E, W., J, C., IK, T., KJ, M., C, G., N, H., EJ, C., D, W., & P, W. (2019). Timing Of Primary Surgery for cleft palate (TOPS): protocol for a randomised trial of palate surgery at 6 months versus 12 months of age.. BMJ open. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-029780

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