. A system of obstetrics . \\ :i id I I >M ;i n I the angle of 1 h Treatment is most successful when the defect is the resull of failureof union and there is no deficiency of tissue. The operation consistsin preparing the opposing edges bj dissection, so thai two fresh surfaces 772 SURGICAL DISEASES OF EAELY CHILDHOOD. may be placed in accurate apposition. Hair-lip pins will generally benecessary to maintain the two portions of the cheek in proper apposi-tion until union takes place. If there is much deficiency of tissue, aplastic operation may be devised which will meet the indications. Ha
. A system of obstetrics . \\ :i id I I >M ;i n I the angle of 1 h Treatment is most successful when the defect is the resull of failureof union and there is no deficiency of tissue. The operation consistsin preparing the opposing edges bj dissection, so thai two fresh surfaces 772 SURGICAL DISEASES OF EAELY CHILDHOOD. may be placed in accurate apposition. Hair-lip pins will generally benecessary to maintain the two portions of the cheek in proper apposi-tion until union takes place. If there is much deficiency of tissue, aplastic operation may be devised which will meet the indications. Hare-Lip. Hare-lip is a congenital defect of the upper lip. The lip is formedby the union of three portions—one central, connected with the inter-maxillary bones (Fig. 149), and two lateral, connected with the sub-maxillary bones. If union fail upon one side, there is a single hare-lip ; if on both sides, the hare-lip is double. The cleft correspondswith the junction of the intermaxillary bones when it is central—a very. Fig. 150. Fig. 151. Fig. 152.
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