Surgical Correction of Upper Lip Deficit in Patients With Cleft Lip Using Dermis Fat Graft

Surgical Correction of Upper Lip Deficit in Patients With Cleft Lip Using Dermis Fat Graft Publisher

Abdali H¹ ; Kachuee AAA¹ ; Mohammadimofrad R¹ ; Hoghoughi MA¹ ; Esmalianafyouni N²

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1. Department of Plastic Surgery, Alzahra Research Institute, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran
2. Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran

Source: Journal of Research in Medical Sciences Published:2017

Abstract

Background: This study aimed to assess dermis fat graft (DFG) as a choice to correct the tissue deficit in the free border of the upper lip in cleft lip repair surgery. Materials and Methods: Thirty‑five individuals who referred to Alzahra Hospital at 2013–2014, with lip deformity following the primary repair surgery of cleft lip underwent surgery by DFG technique. Outcomes were assessed 4 months after the surgery based on comparison of preoperative and postoperative photographs. Results: the results in 18 (51.42%) patients were excellent, 10 (28.57%) good, and 7 (20%) intermediate according to the satisfaction of patients and investigators in terms of filling of lip deficit and motion of the upper lip. Moreover, complications and pain were minimal after 4‑month follow‑up. Conclusion: This method introduces an admissible method with 80% good to excellent results based on satisfactory of patients and surgeon. © 2017 Journal of Research in Medical Sciences.

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MLA	Abdali H, et al.. "Surgical Correction of Upper Lip Deficit in Patients With Cleft Lip Using Dermis Fat Graft." Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, vol. 22, no. 1, 2017, pp. -.
APA	Abdali H, Kachuee AAA, Mohammadimofrad R, Hoghoughi MA, Esmalianafyouni N (2017). Surgical Correction of Upper Lip Deficit in Patients With Cleft Lip Using Dermis Fat Graft. Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 22(1), -.
Chicago	Abdali H, Kachuee AAA, Mohammadimofrad R, Hoghoughi MA, Esmalianafyouni N. "Surgical Correction of Upper Lip Deficit in Patients With Cleft Lip Using Dermis Fat Graft." Journal of Research in Medical Sciences 22, no. 1 (2017): -.
Harvard	Abdali H et al. (2017) 'Surgical Correction of Upper Lip Deficit in Patients With Cleft Lip Using Dermis Fat Graft', Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 22(1), pp. -.
Vancouver	Abdali H, Kachuee AAA, Mohammadimofrad R, Hoghoughi MA, Esmalianafyouni N. Surgical Correction of Upper Lip Deficit in Patients With Cleft Lip Using Dermis Fat Graft. Journal of Research in Medical Sciences. 2017;22(1):-.
BibTex	@article{ author = {Abdali H and Kachuee AAA and Mohammadimofrad R and Hoghoughi MA and Esmalianafyouni N}, title = {Surgical Correction of Upper Lip Deficit in Patients With Cleft Lip Using Dermis Fat Graft}, journal = {Journal of Research in Medical Sciences}, volume = {22}, number = {1}, pages = {-}, year = {2017} }
RIS	TY - JOUR AU - Abdali H AU - Kachuee AAA AU - Mohammadimofrad R AU - Hoghoughi MA AU - Esmalianafyouni N TI - Surgical Correction of Upper Lip Deficit in Patients With Cleft Lip Using Dermis Fat Graft JO - Journal of Research in Medical Sciences VL - 22 IS - 1 SP - EP - PY - 2017 ER -

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