Surgical correction of unilateral and bilateral congenital macrostomia: a case report and literature review

Surgical correction of unilateral and bilateral congenital macrostomia: a case report and literature review

INTRODUCTION: The incidence of craniofacial microsomia is 1 in 5600 live births. This is the second most common craniofacial anomaly after cleft lip and palate. Tessier cleft 7 is associated with 17% to 62% of cases of hemifacial microsomia. It begins on the labial commissure and may extend to the p...

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Main Authors: Guilherme Gurgel do Amaral Teles, Daniel Marques Perfeito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2016-06-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica
Subjects:
macrostomia
cleft lip
cleft palate
craniofacial abnormalities
reconstructive surgical procedures
Online Access:http://www.rbcp.org.br/export-pdf/1747/en_v31n2a22.pdf
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