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Year : 2007 |
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Lateral facial cleft, accessory maxilla and hemifacial microsomia: An uncommon triad
P Anantanarayanan, R Manikandhan, Titus K Thomas, M Satish Kumar
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Meenakshiammal Dental College and Hospital, Alappakkam Main Road, Maduravoyal, Chennai - 600 095, India
Correspondence Address:
P Anantanarayanan Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Meenakshiammal Dental College and Hospital, Alappakkam Main Road, Maduravoyal, Chennai - 600 095 India
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DOI: 10.4103/0973-029X.37389
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This is a report of a unique case of lateral facial cleft (Tessier 7 soft tissue) combined with a posterior maxillary cleft (Tessier 6 skeletal) and mandibular hypoplasia presented in an eight-year-old boy. The varied clinical findings, along with the rarity of the occurrence, mandate documentation of this entity and a thorough review of literature. |
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