2018
DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000004497
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Open Rhinoplasty Using Concealing Incisions for Mild Bifid Nose With Unilateral Mini-Microform Cleft Lip

Abstract: Bifid nose, an indicator of Tessier No.0, is a rare congenital malformation. Because of its rarity, few cases were reported and the optimal surgical procedure and the best time for surgery have not been widely acknowledged. In this brief report, a 9-year-old girl with mild bifid nose and unilateral mini-microform cleft lip, and its surgical management, is presented. We focused our attention on modifying the shape of the nose through open rhinoplasty without excising the surplus skin on the nasal dorsum and ach… Show more

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“… 42 Nevertheless, such microforms may be connected to asymmetry and functional problems of the nostrils and the nose. 34 43 The definitions of the term microform still are not exactly and consistently given in different studies of the last 30 years. Most recent studies, but not all studies, only use the term in connection with cleft lip.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“… 42 Nevertheless, such microforms may be connected to asymmetry and functional problems of the nostrils and the nose. 34 43 The definitions of the term microform still are not exactly and consistently given in different studies of the last 30 years. Most recent studies, but not all studies, only use the term in connection with cleft lip.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…It increased the scar and secondary operation was usually needed [ 1 ]. Tuersunjiang et al made an inverted-V transcolumellar incision, modified the shape of nose and achieved good results [ 36 ]. Rib cartilage has inherent structural advantage.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Moreover, Tawfik et al adopted the Millard forked flap combined with external rhinoplasty in six cases and obtained good results ( 26 ). Tuersunjiang et al also reported a case performing open rhinoplasty with an inverted-V transcolumellar incision at the middle of the columella and a Tajima incision in mild patients ( 27 ). However, there is still no standard surgical technique.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Remarkably, the Z-shaped flap was the most widely used, which can be used to repair the local deformities of the nasal alar and tip to improve the shape of the alar and its size nostrils. For the selection of scaffold materials, nasal septum or auricular cartilage has been reported ( 25 , 27 ). However, they have a small amount of tissue and are easy to absorb.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%