CRANE Database 2022 Annual Report

Click on the front cover of the report below to download your copy:

The Cleft Registry and Audit NEtwork (CRANE) is a national registry and clinical audit run by the Clinical Effectiveness Unit (CEU) of the Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCS).

This report presents results from the prospective audit of children born with cleft lip and/or cleft palate between 2000 and 2021, in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

The following documents contain information on the data and methods, and appendices to the CRANE Database 2022 Annual Report.

CRANE Database 2022 Annual Report: Supplementary tables

CRANE Database 2022 Annual Report: Responses to outlier process

CRANE Database 2022 Annual Report: Methods

A Summary of Findings for Patients and Parents/Carers is also available to download here.

You can also download an infographic of the key findings here.

For more information about CRANE, please visit our Resources page and our FAQs for professionals and the public.

If you have any queries about these materials or this programme of work, please contact us.

Published 12 December 2022