title: Staged rotation advancements provide improved nasal results compared to 1-stage repairs in patients with complete bilateral cleft lip and palate.
abstract: After an experience of 32 complete bilateral cleft patients treated with staged rotation advancement to lip repairs and McComb nasal corrections during an 8-year period, improved nasal results with columella and lobule of normal dimensions have been noted, and the author feels that this method can be recommended for general use.
authors: From the Division of Plastic Surgery, Miami Children's Hospital, Miami, FL.
authors: S Anthony
authors: SA
authors: Wolfe
authors: Marta L
authors: ML
authors: Mejia
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D002971:Cleft Lip / Q000601:surgery*; D002972:Cleft Palate / Q000601:surgery*; D004954:Esthetics; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008046:Lip / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D055171:Nasal Cartilages / Q000601:surgery; D012086:Reoperation / Q000379:methods; D012225:Rhinoplasty / Q000379:methods*; D013524:Surgical Flaps / Q000601:surgery*; D013536:Suture Techniques