Tessier No. 3 incomplete cleft: Nasal reconstruction using turbinate mucosal flap

• Main Authors: Abbas Asgharali Mistry (Author), Burhanuddin Qayyumi (Author), Taher Abbas Mistry (Author), Chetan Kardile (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Facial clefts are extremely rare congenital deformities, especially Type 3. In 1976, Tessier classified the clefts between 0 and 14 based on the central facial landmarks. The Tessier type 3 facial cleft, also called a nasoocular or a nasomaxillary cleft, results from the disruption of the lateral na...