Lip, Palate, and Facial Clefts, an Issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America

In this issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics, guest editors Drs. Sydney C. Butts and Adam B. Johnson bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Lip, Palate, and Facial Clefts. Top experts discuss syndromes and genetic basis of clefting; presurgical management of cleft lip reconstruction; surgical management of unilateral and bilateral cleft lip; alveolar cleft reconstruction and orthodontic management of cleft lip/palate patients; orthognathic surgery; and much more.Contains 16 relevant, practice-oriented topics including prenatal diagnosis and parental counseling; multidisciplinary cleft care; surgical management of cleft palate; lip scar revision; treatment needs of cleft lip/palate patients in adulthood; rhinoplasty and nasal reconstruction; and moreProvides in-depth clinical reviews on lip, palate, and facial clefts, offering actionable insights for clinical practicePresents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews