Lateral cleft lip and macrostomia: Case report and review of the literature

Lateral clefts are rare in occurrence. The lateral cleft is cause by failure of fusion of the maxillary and mandibular dermatomes. It is also associated with preaurical tags. We present a case of a lateral cleft of the lip with multiple bilateral preauricular tags that was repaired using triangular...

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Autores principales: Joshi, Milind, Khandelwal, Sharad, Doshi, Bhavesh, Samvatsarkar, Sadhna
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4204254/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25336811
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-9261.142022
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author Joshi, Milind
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description Lateral clefts are rare in occurrence. The lateral cleft is cause by failure of fusion of the maxillary and mandibular dermatomes. It is also associated with preaurical tags. We present a case of a lateral cleft of the lip with multiple bilateral preauricular tags that was repaired using triangular flaps.
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spelling pubmed-42042542014-10-21 Lateral cleft lip and macrostomia: Case report and review of the literature Joshi, Milind Khandelwal, Sharad Doshi, Bhavesh Samvatsarkar, Sadhna J Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg Case Report Lateral clefts are rare in occurrence. The lateral cleft is cause by failure of fusion of the maxillary and mandibular dermatomes. It is also associated with preaurical tags. We present a case of a lateral cleft of the lip with multiple bilateral preauricular tags that was repaired using triangular flaps. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014 /pmc/articles/PMC4204254/ /pubmed/25336811 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-9261.142022 Text en Copyright: © Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4204254/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25336811
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-9261.142022
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