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Our target population is the children.
In this example from a previous mission trip, there were 70 surgical patients with 82 surgical procedures. Of these patients, 80% were 18 and under and the other 20% was over the age of 18. All of the patients that were served were of Native American and Hispanic descent.
The surgeries performed on the following stages of Microtia repair were as follows:
| Age |
Stage 1 |
Stage 2 |
Stage 3 |
Stage 4 |
Other |
Total |
18 & Under
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30 |
15 |
9 |
12 |
0 |
66 |
Over 18
|
2 |
1 |
3 |
7 |
3 |
16 |
| Total |
32 |
16 |
12 |
19 |
3 |
82 |
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