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- Title
Isolated Nasalis Muscle Reconstruction in Secondary Unilateral Cleft Lip Nasal Reconstruction.
- Authors
Bagatain, Marijo; Khosh, M. Morad; Nishioka, Gary; Larrabee, Wayne F.
- Abstract
Objectives/Hypothesis: Reconstruction of the nasalis muscle in the unilateral cleft lip nasal deformity improves surgical results. Study Design: A retrospective analysis of a series of 112 consecutive procedures. Methods: Chart review and analysis of standardized preoperative and postoperative clinical photographs. Results: Patients treated with this technique had improved contour of the alar base compared with historical controls. Conclusion: Nasalis muscle reconstruction should be considered in the repair of the moderate to severe unilateral cleft nose deformity.
- Publication
Laryngoscope, 1999, Vol 109, Issue 2, p320
- ISSN
0023-852X
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1097/00005537-199902000-00026