The "True Triangle" in cleft lip repair: A novel technique

Abstract

The aim of this short communication is to describe the True Triangle (TT) technique for the repair of unilateral cleft lip (CL). A total of 309 patients were operated using the TT technique. The final cleft lip repair results showed positive outcomes. Conclusion: This technique may overcome some of the drawbacks of the previously described surgical techniques used for CL repair.

Keywords

• Cleft lip
• repair technique
• true triangle