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Providing Rehabilitation Surgery for Disabled People and Surgical Training
for Sustainable Capacity
Six primary areas
Maxillofacial Surgery
- Cleft lip and palate
repairs- CSC receive support from a partnership with Smile Train, an international organization dedicated to repairing cleft lip and cleft palate around the world. To date, more than 210 Khmer
children have received free cleft surgery through The Smile Train Program. In the next year, more than 100 children will receive free cleft surgery alone through the continued Partnership.
- Facial reconstruction for traumatic
defects
- Resection arthroplasty of jaw (temporo-mandibular)
joints
- Corrections of deformities caused by severe infections such as noma
- Head and neck tumours
Eye Surgery
- Cataract surgery
- Excision of pterygia
- Correction of lid deformities
- Oculoplastic surgery
- Fitting of artificial eyes
Orthopedic Surgery
- Revision of painful or disabling amputation stumps from landmine injuries
- Correction of polio deformities
- Club feet and other congenital anomalies
- Removal of shrapnel, bullets, other foreign bodies, where indicated
- Treatment of chronic dislocations, malunited fractures and nonunions of
fractures
Anaesthesia
- Local, regional, spinal and general anaesthesia
- Endoscopic intubation
- Paediatric and adult anaesthesia
Training
- International surgeons come to assist and teach
- International medical students come to learn and assist
- Foreign training for Cambodian surgeons
- Training of medical support staff
- Organized training program for surgeons and anaesthetists
- Outreach programs to provincial and community hospitals
Plastic and Burn Surgery
- Burn Surgery
- Disfigurement
- Disablement
- Plastic Surgery
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