West China Journal of Stomatology

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Psychological nursing after cleft lip and palate surgery with precardium area pain: A case report

XIONG Mao-jing, GONG Cai-xia, ZHOU Xiao-rong   

  1. Cleft Lip and Palate Surgery, West China College of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, China
  • Received:2010-04-25 Revised:2010-04-25 Online:2010-04-20 Published:2010-04-20
  • Contact: GONG Cai-xia,Tel:13628009352

Abstract:

A 18-year-old female patient after cleft lip and palate surgery with an uncommon complication—precardium area pain were reported. The psychological treatment and nursing along with routine clinical treatment to the patient were applied. The patient had recovered from the precardium area pain after one week treatment.

Key words: cleft lip and palate, precardium area pain, psychological problem, psychological nursing