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Abstract
Surgery on the primary cleft lip must include all the principles of plastic repair
and an overall plan to allow for growth. Minimal scars and an effort to obtain normal
position of the structures is the prime aim to obliterate the cleft lip facies.
An operative procedure to gain optimum improvement of the nasal deformity is presented.
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References
- Simplified design for repair of single cleft lips.Surg., Gynec. & Obst. 1945; 80: 12-26
- Double clefts of the lip.Surg., Gynec. & Obst. 1947; 85: 2-29
- Reparative plastic surgery in secondary cleft lip and nasal deformities.Surg., Gynec. & Obst. 1945; 80: 322-334
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© 1953 Published by Elsevier Inc.
