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Facial Plast Surg 2007; 23(2): 123-127
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-979281
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-979281
Secondary Rhinoplasty in Unilateral Cleft Nasal Deformity
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Publication History
Publication Date:
21 May 2007 (online)
ABSTRACT
Secondary rhinoplasty in the unilateral cleft nose represents one of the most difficult problems in rhinoplasty surgery. The sliding cheilorhinoplasty operation is a procedure that aids the correction of the deformed cleft nose. This technique is presented in detail, with operative examples.
KEYWORDS
Cleft rhinoplasty - revision rhinoplasty - sliding cheilorhinoplasty - rhinoplasty - cleft nose
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Tom D WangM.D. F.A.C.S.
Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon