Presurgical nasoalveolar molding: A boon to facilitate the surgical repair in infants with cleft lip and palate

• Main Authors: Prabhakar Ramasetty Attiguppe (Author), Y M Karuna (Author), Chandrashekar Yavagal (Author), Saraswathi V Naik (Author), B M Deepak (Author), Rekhamani Maganti (Author), Chaithanya G Krishna (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Cleft lip and palate (CLP) is the most common congenital craniofacial anomaly. Rehabilitation of CLP generally requires a team approach. Alveolar and nasal reconstruction for these patients is a challenge for the reconstructive surgeon. Various procedures have been attempted to reduce the cleft gap,...