Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery (Jul 1972)

Deformity of Nose in Unilateral Clefts

  • Masood II Khan,
  • R. N. Sharma

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0043-1778217
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 05, no. 01
pp. 31 – 37

Abstract

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The cause of the nasal deformity is the hypoplasia or agenesis of the maxilla and nothing else. If the primary cause, is treated first, the patient will have a normal nose. The other deformities are the sequelae of the primary cause that need correction later on.