PMID: 8961014Oct 1, 1996Paper

Philtrum creation in secondary unilateral cleft lip repair

International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
T KawaiN Natsume

Abstract

A new method to create a philtrum in patients with unilateral cleft lip is presented. This modification was primarily used in secondary repair but can also be used in some primary repair cases. The results were satisfactory in most of the patients, at least at 2 years postoperatively.

References

Dec 1, 1978·Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery·T OnizukaS Tokunaga

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Dec 20, 2007·Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America·Ladi Doonquah, Orrett E Ogle
Jun 23, 2000·The British Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery·T NiimiT Kawai
Mar 26, 2009·Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery·Tamara Salam HousmanEarl Stoddard
Jan 21, 2009·Scandinavian Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Hand Surgery·Baris CakirTayfun Akoz

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