Nasal molding after primary cheiloplasty: a case report

Authors

  • Raúl Rivera Truyt Hospital Pediátrico “José Luis Miranda”, Santa Clara, Villa Clara, Cuba

Keywords:

cleft palate, cleft lip/surgery, nasal cavity, nasal surgical procedures, infant

Abstract

In the surgical treatment of congenital cleft lip the attention has always been focused on the treatment of labial defect and little consideration has been given to the associated nasal deformity. The case of a female patient suffering from a nonsyndromic complete unilateral right cleft lip, alveolus and palate is reported.

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Author Biography

Raúl Rivera Truyt, Hospital Pediátrico “José Luis Miranda”, Santa Clara, Villa Clara, Cuba

Especialista de I Grado en Cirugía Máxilo Facial. Máster en Odontología Pediátrica.

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Rivera Truyt R. Nasal molding after primary cheiloplasty: a case report. Acta Méd Centro [Internet]. 2012 Apr. 8 [cited 2025 Jun. 28];6(2):63-8. Available from: https://revactamedicacentro.sld.cu/index.php/amc/article/view/729

Issue

Vol. 6 No. 2 (2012): April-June

Section

Case Reports

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