21. The rare allele of the SNP rs642961 showed a significant association with cleft lip cases. 22. As at August 2014, Ardouin has given over 35 presentations on cleft lip and palate. 23. There was Maria, with a cleft lip and palate. 24. Cleft lip and palate is one of the most common birth anomalies in the world.25. A failure of the fusion between the maxillary and nasomedial processes results in a cleft lip . 26. Hardikar syndrome can include Vesicoureteral reflux, hydronephrosis, cleft lip and palate, intestinal obstruction and other symptoms. 27. A median cleft lip is the result of a failed fusion between the two nasomedial processes. 28. In 1843 Malgaigne, together with Germanicus Mirault designed a flap transposition procedure to close cleft lips . 29. His mother had some difficulty bonding with him when he was born with a cleft lip . 30. He has led a mission to Choluteca, Honduras where he performs cleft lip and palate surgery.