Reconstructive

888) Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding the execution of the Rotation-Advancement Flap Technique for the repair of a Cleft Lip?

A. The A flap is the Advancement Flap
B. The B flap is the Rotation Flap
C. The c flap is the Columellar Flap, noncleft side
D. The D flap is the Simonart’s band
E. The m flap is the Lateral Mucosal Flap




REFERENCES & ANSWER




Sykes J. M., Tollefson T.T.: Management of the cleft lip deformity, Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America, (Regan Thomas J.,editor), Seminal Review Issue, February 2005, Vol.13, No. 1, pp.157-167

Capone R. B., Sykes J. M.: Evaluation and Management of Cleft Lip and Palate Disorders, Chapter 76, in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (Papel I.D., editor), Third Edition, 2009, pp.1059-1078


888) C         The c flap is the Columellar Flap, noncleft side