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Facial Plast Surg 2012; 28(03): 318-322
DOI: 10.1055/s-0032-1312699
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Cleft Lip and Cleft Rhinoplasty Complications

Ji-Eon Kim
1   Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, University of California, Sacramento, California
,
Jonathan M. Sykes
1   Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, University of California, Sacramento, California
,
David A. Shaye
1   Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, University of California, Sacramento, California
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21 June 2012 (online)

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Abstract

Complications resulting from cleft lip and cleft rhinoplasty surgery are usually due to errors in surgical planning and technique. The various secondary deformities resulting from cleft lip and cleft rhinoplasty surgeries are reviewed and management options discussed.

Keywords

cleft lip - cleft rhinoplasty - complications - revision
 

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