Cleft lip repair in newborn babies.
A method of treatment for cleft lip in children in the first 48 h of life is described and the rationale discussed. My experience over 18 years of the treatment of 300 newborn babies with this deformity is reported.
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Stoke Mandeville Hospital, Aylesbury, Bucks.
D002971:Cleft Lip / Q000601:surgery*; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D013518:Surgery, Plastic / Q000379:methods*; D013537:Sutures; D013997:Time Factors