Aesthetic correction of secondary nasal deformity following treatment of bilateral cleft lip
- VernacularTitle:双侧唇裂术后唇鼻畸形的美容整形术
- Author:
Baohua PAN
;
Yufeng AI
;
Yan HAN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Bilateral cleft lip;
Lower triangle flap technique;
Secondary deformity;
Alae nasi cartilage
- From:
Journal of Practical Stomatology
2001;0(01):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
objective: To improve the repair technique of secondary nasal deformity following surgical treatment in the patients with bilateral cleft lip. Methods: 12 cases were treated with the operation technique: bilateral vermilion flaps were inserted into prolabial for the enlongation of upper lip and "V Y incision suture" principle was employed to repaire the nasal deformity. Results: Satisfactory results were achieved in all the 12 cases. Conclusion: The technique is feasible in the reconstruction of Cupid's bow, philtrum and correction of nasal and labia deformities.
