A case of median cleft of upper lip

We have encountered a rare case of a true median cleft of the upper lip. The patient was a 4-month-old female baby with a median cleft of the upper lip and the lower attached labial frenulum. Surgery was performed when she was 1 year old. The postoperative course was good and the results were satisf...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Published inJapanese Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Vol. 40; no. 6; pp. 686 - 688
Main Authors TSUHAKO, Kyoko, SUNAKAWA, Hajime, GIMA, Hiroshi, TSUHAKO, Wakatsu, ARAKAKI, Keiichi, YAMASHIRO, Masahiro
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Japanese Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons 1994
Subjects
median cleft of upper lip
Online AccessGet full text

Cover

More Information
Summary:We have encountered a rare case of a true median cleft of the upper lip. The patient was a 4-month-old female baby with a median cleft of the upper lip and the lower attached labial frenulum. Surgery was performed when she was 1 year old. The postoperative course was good and the results were satisfactory esthetically.
ISSN:0021-5163
2186-1579
DOI:10.5794/jjoms.40.686