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TESSIER NUMBER 30 FACIAL CLEFT: A RARE MAXILLOFACIAL ANOMALY

ELİF SARİ

Türk Plastik, Rekonstrüktif ve Estetik Cerrahi Dergisi - 2018;26(1):12-19

Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Kirikkale University, Kirikkale, Turkey

 

Introduction: In number 30 facial cleft patients, the deformities vary in their presentation, ranging from minor clefting of the lower lip (2) to complete clefts of the mandible with absence of the hyoid bone, thyroid cartilage, and manibrium. Materials and Methods: A case of Tessier number 30 facial cleft with only lower lip deformity is reported in this paper. Results: The pathognomonic features of the facial clefts were reviewed in terms of the related literature. Conclusion: We aimed to remind the pathology and review the literature in this report.