Correction of secondary unilateral cleft lip nasal deformity by anatomical restoration and cartilage of nasal septum / 中华医学美学美容杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To explore the clinical methodology and effects of correction of secondary unilateral cleft lip nasaldeformity by anatomical restoration and cartilage of nasal septum.Methods With the Goodman's incision in the columella and nasal vestibule,we cut out the cartilage of nasal septum and built a new support structure of tip to reshape the nasal shape after the adequate anatomical restoration under the magnifier of 2.5 times.Results The operation corrected alanasi collapse skewed columella and nostrils symmetry,etc.21 cases were treated and followed up for a month and fifteen months,showing stablized effect with columella centerno alanasi collapse,symmetric nostril and no recurrence.Conclusions On the base of nasal anatomy,a good therapeutic effect has been archeived by the adequate anatomical restoration,cutting out the cartilage of nasal septum and builting a new support structure of tip to reshape the nasal shape.