10 Cleft Rhinoplasty
10.1055/b-0034-98448 10 Cleft Rhinoplasty Scott J. Stephan and Tom D. Wang Introduction Clefts of the lip, alveolus, and palate are the most common congenital facial malformation. Clefts of the lip…
7 Cleft Palate Repair
10.1055/b-0034-98445 7 Cleft Palate Repair Tendy Chiang and Gregory C. Allen Introduction Repair of the cleft palate serves to restore the separation between the oral and nasal cavities—creating a functional…
1 Genetics, Prenatal Diagnosis and Counseling, and Feeding
10.1055/b-0034-98439 1 Genetics, Prenatal Diagnosis and Counseling, and Feeding Steven L. Goudy and Lisa M. Buckmiller Introduction Cleft lip and/or palate formation is the most common congenital craniofacial abnormality, occurring…
2 Presurgical Treatment
10.1055/b-0034-98440 2 Presurgical Treatment Judah S. Garfinkle and Hitesh Kapadia Introduction The principal goal of presurgical treatment of an infant with cleft lip and palate is to reduce the severity…
The Auricular Region
10.1055/b-0034-99033 The Auricular RegionH. Weerda Classification (Table 10.1) and Esthetic Units (Fig. 10.1) Although there will inevitably be overlaps when attempting to classify auricular defects, we still regard it as…
Nasal Region
10.1055/b-0034-99028 Nasal Region The reader is advised at this point to review the esthetic units of the nose (see p. 15 and Fig. 2.20b, c ). Glabella and Nasal Root…
Free Flaps
10.1055/b-0034-99037 Free FlapsS. Remmert, K. Sommer, H. Weerda Radial Forearm Flap ( Fig. 14.1 ) Flap type: Fasciocutaneous (neurovascular) flap or pure fascial flap of the axial pattern type (see…
The Eyelids
10.1055/b-0034-99032 The Eyelids Upper Eyelid Direct Closure ( Fig. 9.1 ) Direct closure is suitable for defects that involve up to one quarter (~8 mm) of the eyelid margin (semicircular…
