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Proboscis lateralis with cleft lip and palate and its surgical management
- Source :
- Journal of Cleft Lip Palate and Craniofacial Anomalies, Vol 8, Iss 1, Pp 56-59 (2021)
- Publication Year :
- 2021
- Publisher :
- Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2021.
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Abstract
- Proboscis lateralis (PL) is an uncommon facial abnormality presented as soft tubular structure with most often originating from the medial canthal region. PL is an ideal choice for heminose reconstruction, provided started at a younger age. This multiphase treatment implements the planning of cartilaginous supports in the late teenage. A 6-year-old female patient diagnosed with PL, conjoined with craniofacial deformities such as cleft lip and palate is discussed in this case report.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 23482125 and 23483644
- Volume :
- 8
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Journal of Cleft Lip Palate and Craniofacial Anomalies
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.608be5fdfd104a53936194696b12b6a7
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.4103/jclpca.jclpca_16_20