A critical survey of a dedicated craniofacial surgery outpatient's clinic within a public health service structure

Hell J Nucl Med. 2019 Sep-Dec:22 Suppl 2:28-33.

Abstract

The management of craniofacial conditions, especially in the setting of a large general hospital, is ideally achieved by a focused team in a multidisciplinary clinic. The purpose of this article was to present the design, modus operandi and outcomes of a newly formed dedicated craniofacial multidisciplinary outpatients' clinic at the first year of operation endpoint within a public healthcare structure.

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Ambulatory Surgical Procedures* / methods
  • Child
  • Community Health Services* / organization & administration
  • Craniofacial Abnormalities* / surgery
  • Female
  • Hospitals, General
  • Humans
  • Interdisciplinary Communication
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Outpatients
  • Patient Care Team
  • Plastic Surgery Procedures* / methods
  • Public Health*
  • Surgery, Plastic* / methods
  • Young Adult