J Korean Assoc Maxillofac Plast Reconstr Surg.
2011 Mar;33(2):154-157.
Primary Correction of Unilateral Cleft Lip by the Tennison-Randall Method: Cases Report and Literatures Review
- Affiliations
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- 1Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, College of Dentistry, Gangneung-Wonju National University, Korea. yudc97@hanmail.net
- 2Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Hallym University College of Medicine, Korea.
Abstract
- The primary purpose of cleft lip surgery should be the aesthetic and functional recovery of the facial components. Triangular flap repair is one of the most common techniques used in cleft lip surgery. In this case report, thirty patients with unilateral cleft lip had been treated using the Tennison-Randall method. The results were favorable and there have been no permanent complications.