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Correction of Nasaltip-alar complex in cleft lip palate(a new technique)

Nasal tip – Alar complex correction in unilateral Cleft Lip-Palate Conchal cartilage is harvested from the ear. Conchal cartilage graft is fixed in Collumella in between domes of alar cartilages and broad end of the cartilage bent in reversed to its natural concave shape so that its springyconvexity uplift the depressed alar soft tissue(graft is stitched to underlying soft tissue.