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Case ReportPlastic SurgeryOpen access

Successful Premaxillary Reconstruction and Oronasal Fistula Closure in a Patient With VATER Syndrome With Bilateral Cleft and Missing Premaxilla.

A patient with VATER syndrome and bilateral cleft lip and palate had undergone premaxillary removal during cleft lip repair, leaving a large maxillary defect and an oronasal fistula.

Cleft Palate Craniofac JDec 29, 2025Read case
Clinical ResearchPlastic Surgery

Current Advances in Surgical Techniques for Secondary Cleft Palate Repair: A Systematic Review.

This systematic review examined published clinical studies of secondary cleft palate repair in people with residual velopharyngeal insufficiency, recurrent fistula, or speech dysfunction after primary palatoplasty.

Cleft Palate Craniofac JDec 22, 2025Read summary
Clinical ResearchPlastic Surgery

The Impact of Reduction Mammaplasty on Back Pain and Posture in Patients with Macromastia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis assessed back pain and postural outcomes after reduction mammaplasty in patients with macromastia, including prospective and retrospective studies.

Plast Reconstr SurgDec 22, 2025Read summary
Case ReportPlastic Surgery

A Rare Case of Bilateral and Midline Cleft Palate With Bilateral Macrostomia.

A 6-day-old girl was evaluated for bilateral macrostomia and micrognathia. Examination showed a complex cleft palate: a midline submucous cleft, a left lateral submucous cleft, and a right lateral cleft with partial…

Cleft Palate Craniofac JDec 18, 2025Read case

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Clinical ResearchPlastic Surgery

A Systematic Review of Injectable Lipolytic Agents for Nonsubmental Fat Reduction.

This systematic review assessed injectable lipolytic agents for localized fat reduction outside the submental region. It included 25 studies involving 3178 patients treated with agents such as deoxycholic acid…

Plast Reconstr SurgNov 27, 2025Read summary
Case ReportGeneral SurgeryOpen access

Marginal Excision of Atypical Lipoma of the Forearm.

A 36-year-old woman had an atypical lipomatous tumor of the forearm, a well-differentiated liposarcoma described as locally aggressive but not typically metastatic.

Ann Afr MedNov 27, 2025Read case
Clinical ResearchPlastic Surgery

Comparative Analysis of Microneedling With PRP Versus Vitamin C Serum in the Management of Post-Operative Cleft lip Scars.

This prospective randomized comparative study assessed microneedling with platelet-rich plasma (PRP) versus vitamin C serum for postoperative cleft lip scars.

Cleft Palate Craniofac JNov 21, 2025Read summary
Case ReportPlastic Surgery

Bilateral Palatal Synechiae With Cleft Palate: A Rare Entity.

A 15-day-old male infant was brought for assessment of feeding difficulties. Examination showed a cleft palate with bilateral lateral intraoral synechiae, extending from the palate’s free borders toward the floor of the…

Cleft Palate Craniofac JNov 21, 2025Read case
Clinical ResearchPlastic Surgery

Grayson's Technique for Presurgical Nasoalveolar Molding (PNAM) in Unilateral Cleft Lip and Palate: A Systematic Review and Single-Arm Meta-Analysis.

This systematic review and single-arm meta-analysis assessed Grayson-protocol presurgical nasoalveolar molding (PNAM) in infants with unilateral cleft lip and palate.

Cleft Palate Craniofac JNov 20, 2025Read summary
Clinical ResearchMedical Genetics

Catch-Up Growth in Syndromic Robin Sequence: A Systematic Review.

ObjectiveThe triad of micrognathia, glossoptosis, and airway obstruction defines Robin sequence (RS). Syndromic RS accounts for about 60% of cases, but whether mandibular "catch-up" growth occurs in these cases remains…

Cleft Palate Craniofac JNov 18, 2025Read summary
Clinical ResearchPlastic Surgery

Intraoral Synechiae or Bands in Cleft Palate: Systematic Review With a Proposed Classification.

BackgroundIntraoral synechiae (bands) associated with cleft palate are rare, often reported in case studies or small series, with heterogeneous presentation and terminology complicating management.

Cleft Palate Craniofac JNov 17, 2025Read summary
Case ReportPediatrics

Robin Sequence and Osteopathia Striata With Cranial Sclerosis (OSCS): A Case Series.

Two infants presented with Robin sequence (RS) alongside osteopathia striata with cranial sclerosis (OSCS), an uncommon combination. Both underwent mandibular distraction osteogenesis (MDO) for upper airway obstruction.

Cleft Palate Craniofac JNov 17, 2025Read case
Clinical ResearchPlastic Surgery

Comparative Evaluation of Autologous Bone Grafting With and Without PRP or PRF in Cleft Alveolus Reconstruction: A Prospective Randomized Study.

This prospective randomized controlled trial compared autologous bone grafting alone with grafting plus platelet-rich plasma (PRP) or platelet-rich fibrin (PRF) in 75 patients aged 7 to 20 years undergoing alveolar…

Cleft Palate Craniofac JNov 17, 2025Read summary
Clinical ResearchPlastic Surgery

Safety and Utility of Superficial Circumflex Iliac Perforator versus Superficial Circumflex Iliac Artery Flaps in Pediatric Reconstructive Surgery.

This systematic review and meta-analysis compared superficial circumflex iliac perforator (SCIP) and superficial circumflex iliac artery (SCIA) flaps in pediatric reconstructive surgery.

J Reconstr MicrosurgNov 17, 2025Read summary
Case ReportPlastic SurgeryOpen access

Unilateral Craniofacial Microsomia with Severe Tessier No. 7 Cleft and Mandibular Agenesis: A Rare Case Report.

A neonate with unilateral craniofacial microsomia had a severe Tessier No. 7 cleft, complete mandibular agenesis, ear deformities, and extensive intraoral adhesions.

Cleft Palate Craniofac JNov 12, 2025Read case
Case ReportPlastic Surgery

Long-Term Follow-Up of the Patients With Combined Tessier Number 7 Cleft and Unilateral Cleft Lip.

The report describes three patients with a combined Tessier number 7 cleft, unilateral cleft lip, and craniofacial microsomia.

Cleft Palate Craniofac JNov 12, 2025Read case
Clinical ResearchPlastic Surgery

Effectiveness of Presurgical Orthopedic Interventions in Infants With Unilateral Cleft Lip and Palate: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis.

This systematic review and frequentist network meta-analysis compared presurgical orthopedic appliances for alveolar segment alignment and nasal morphology in infants with unilateral cleft lip and palate.

Cleft Palate Craniofac JNov 10, 2025Read summary

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