Options for the nasal repair of non-syndromic unilateral Tessier no. 2 and 3 facial clefts

Background: Non-syndromic Tessier no. 2 and 3 facial clefts primarily affect the nasal complex. The anatomy of such clefts is such that the ala of the nose has a cleft. Repairing the ala presents some challenges to the surgeon, especially to correct the shape and missing tissue. Various techniques h...

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Published in:Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
Main Authors: Srinivas Gosla Reddy, Rajgopal R. Reddy, Joachim Obwegeser, Maurice Y. Mommaerts
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2014-09-01
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/0970-0358.146588