Isolated cleft of the ala nasi: A report of seven cases

Craniofacial clefts other than cleft lip & palate are reported to be 1.4 to 4.9 per 100,000 live births. Of these, clefts of nose are usually associated with other clefts. Isolated cleft of Ala is rare, 0.7% of all clefts reported by Monasterio. In an analysis of photographic records of 3,500 co...

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Main Authors: J. Rajesh Jinka, Harikiran Chekuri, Gopalakrishna Annavarapu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2012-09-01
Series:Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/0970-0358.105962