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Upper lip reconstruction with lower lip Abbe Flap surgery

Child born with cleft lip and palate deformity The patient is a 12-year-old boy from Vizag in Andhra Pradesh, India who was born with bilateral cleft lip and palate. Parents were counselled extensively regarding their child’s condition. The roof of the mouth had a hole in it. As per the recommendations made, he underwent cleft...

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Successful surgical correction of the upper lip and nose defect using Abbe flap

This patient is a 30 year old native of Shimla. He was born with a bilateral cleft lip and palate. The patient has undergone primary cleft lip and palate surgery elsewhere when he was as an infant. He complained about nongrowth of hair in the center of the lip(prolabial region). The patient now has a...

Read moreSuccessful surgical correction of the upper lip and nose defect using Abbe flap