Secondary repair of bilateral cleft lip deformities. A two-stage approach.
A two-stage procedure using previously described principles has been designed to achieve muscle-to-muscle union, narrowing of the philtrum and lengthening of the columella. In addition fistulas may be corrected simultaneously.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D044383:Black People; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D002971:Cleft Lip / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009666:Nose / Q000601:surgery; D013518:Surgery, Plastic / Q000379:methods*