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[Corrective surgery of cleft lip].

F T Kimura1

  • 1Hospital de Pediatría C.M.N. IMSS.

Practica Odontologica
|March 1, 1990
PubMed
Summary

This review analyzes cleft lip surgery outcomes in 116 pediatric patients from 1984-1989. It details surgical techniques and patient data to define treatment criteria for cleft lip and palate.

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Area of Science:

  • Plastic Surgery
  • Pediatric Surgery
  • Craniofacial Surgery

Context:

  • Review of corrective surgeries for cleft lip and palate.
  • Data collected from March 1984 to March 1989.
  • Surgeries performed at multiple Mexican medical centers.

Purpose:

  • To statistically review cleft lip corrective surgeries.
  • To describe frequency and classifications of cleft lip.
  • To correlate surgical techniques with patient outcomes.

Summary:

  • 116 patients with unilateral and bilateral cleft lip underwent 120 reconstructive procedures.
  • Techniques included Millard, Tennison Randall, Le Mesurier, Verdeja, and Cronin.
  • Analysis focused on defining treatment criteria for pediatric cleft lip and palate.

Impact:

  • Provides insights into historical surgical practices for cleft lip.
  • Contributes to understanding the efficacy of different reconstructive techniques.
  • Informs criteria for treating children with cleft lip and palate.

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