[The study of operative design in unilateral cleft lip-repair between individual procedural method as compared to rotation advancement and triangular flap method].
OBJECTIVE
To compare the relationship and differences between individual operative procedural design with the Millard and Tennison methods in cleft lip repair.


METHODS
The author specifically analyzed and compared the end point of incision on noncleft side of unilateral cleft lip in three kind of operative respectively. In addition, the operative design was discussed and found out to be more reasonable.


RESULTS
The individual operative procedural design have wider indication and adaptable to change and function than Millard and Tennison methods alone from the geometrical configuration point of view.


CONCLUSIONS
Therefore, the author conclude that the individual operative procedural design is practical and applicable than other operative design in cleft lip repair.
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College of Stomatology, West China University of Medical Sciences.
D002971:Cleft Lip / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D019651:Plastic Surgery Procedures / Q000379:methods*; D013524:Surgical Flaps