A Rare Patient With Midline Facial Cleft.

ABSTRACT

ABSTRACT Midline facial cleft, namely Tessier number 0 cleft, is the most common kind of craniofacial cleft, which is described as a median facial dysrhaphia, involving the midline structures of the face below the orbit. The authors report a patient with midline facial cleft, having palatal cleft, absent premaxilla and nasal septum, and other associated features. Clinical features, surgical treatment, and possible etiology have been elaborated in this clinical report.