title: [Aesthetic and functional rehabilitation of a patient presenting with the consequences of congenital cleft lip and palate performed taking into consideration the specific ethnic features of the external nose (a case report)].
abstract: The article demonstrates the method for reconstructive rhinoplasty used to treat a patient who underwent multiple cheiloplastic surgical interventions taking into consideration ethnic characteristics of the external nose. The operative technique involved the formation of lower lateral cartilage on the side of deformation and medial crura support, dorsum augmentation, and tip projection with the use autological cartilage and an implant. As a result, a significant improvement of the nose function was achieved in the combination with the good aesthetics outcome of the surgery.
authors.affiliation: Astana Medical University, Astana, Kazakhstan, 010000.
authors.forename: E A
authors.initials: EA
authors.lastname: Makhambetova
authors.affiliation: Research Centre of Children's Health, Moscow, Russia, 119991.
authors.forename: Yu Yu
authors.initials: YY
authors.lastname: Rusetsky
authors.affiliation: I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University, Moscow, Russia, 119991.
authors.forename: I V
authors.initials: IV
authors.lastname: Reshetov
authors.affiliation: I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University, Moscow, Russia, 119991.
authors.forename: L S
authors.initials: LS
authors.lastname: Karapetyan
authors.affiliation: Astana Medical University, Astana, Kazakhstan, 010000.
authors.forename: D E
authors.initials: DE
authors.lastname: Makhambetova
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002971:Cleft Lip / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007623:Kazakhstan; D015508:Nasal Obstruction / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D009667:Nose Deformities, Acquired / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000601:surgery*; D012225:Rhinoplasty / Q000379:methods*; D013518:Surgery, Plastic / Q000379:methods*; D016896:Treatment Outcome