Surgical Correction of Whistle Deformity Using Cross-Muscle Flap in Secondary Cleft Lip

BackgroundThe whistle deformity is one of the common sequelae of secondary cleft lip deformities. Santos reported using a crossed-denuded flap for primary cleft lip repair to prevent a vermilion notching. The authors modified this technique to correct the whistle deformity, calling their version the...

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Main Authors: Woo Young Choi, Jeong Yeol Yang, Gyu Bo Kim, Yun Ju Han
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2012-09-01
Series:Archives of Plastic Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.e-aps.org/upload/pdf/aps-39-470.pdf