Novel Technique to Repair Unilateral Cleft Lip: Separated Multiple Y-to-V-Plasty under Magnification
Author(s) -
Mohammad Ali Hoghoughi,
Raha Habibagahi
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
world journal of plastic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2252-0724
pISSN - 2228-7914
DOI - 10.29252/wjps.8.2.213
Subject(s) - medicine , magnification , z plasty , surgery , closure (psychology) , wound closure , orthodontics , computer science , wound healing , artificial intelligence , economics , market economy
Various techniques have been used for cleft repair such as the straight-line closure, the rotation advancement technique and the anatomic subunit approach which are famous new approaches gained popularity. However, these methods have several advantages and disadvantages and sometimes are difficult to adopt. In this study, we described our novel technique, known as separated multiple Y-to-V-plasty, in treatment of several cases of unilateral cleft lip.
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