Transverse facial cleft: A series of 17 cases
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Asyndromic Bilateral Transverse Facial Cleft
Bilateral transverse facial cleft, Tessier no 7 also known as bilateral congenital macrostomia are very rare clefts. We present an eight months old female with bilateral transverse facial cleft, third child of three siblings in a monogamous setting born to parents of Delta origin who resides in effurun Delta state of Nigeria. Mother ingested postinor several times in an attempt to abort pregnan...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0970-0358
DOI: 10.4103/0970-0358.90815