Abstract:Background: The lower lateral cartilages (LLCs) are key elements for alar and tip support. Repositioning of both LLCs is an effective procedure for correcting a laterally spreading dome of LLCs and drooping nasal tip in cleft lip nasal deformity (CLND). The alar contour graft has become an essential component of rhinoplasty for correcting the concave or collapsed and retracted alar. Herein, onlay cartilage graft was combined with nasal tip plasty to correct hypoplastic cleft lateral crus or alar rim retraction… Show more
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