Surgical Alternative for Repair of Bilateral Macrostomia

Autor: Romo Gabriela Wong, Terán Erick Carrillo, Pérez Yadheli Xeomara Sánchez
Rok vydání: 2018
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Zdroj: The Journal of craniofacial surgery. 29(6)
ISSN: 1536-3732
Popis: The transverse or lateral cleft is the second most common type of craniofacial cleft. The authors report a case of bilateral macrostomia in a male newborn and the authors present a refined method of Kaplan technique for correcting macrostomia. The authors' method is characterized by the creation of a single Z-plasty with the transposed central limb placed in the nasogenian crease.
Databáze: OpenAIRE