Cleft craft : the evolution of its surgery : III Alveolar and palatal deformities - Millard, David Ralph (Boston : Little, Brown and Company, 1980)
I. Basics. -- 1. Pertinent embryology. -- 2. Anatomy of the palate. -- 3. Growth in the with normal and palate cleft palate patient and the effects of surgery on growth. -- 4. Cooperation of plastic and dental teams is vital. -- 5. Ear diseases and low hearing loss in cleft palate. -- 6. Anesthesia in clefts (gas tubes and gags). -- 7. Preoperative and postoperative care, including feeding. -- II. Surgical closure of the cleft. -- 8. Cautery or paring and suturing the edges of the cleft palate. -- 9. Relaxing incisions and mucoperiosteal dissections. -- 10. Eversion of the flaps for closure of palate clefts. -- 11. Uroplasty, bone flaps and osteotomies. -- 12. Primary osteotomies. -- 13. Uropalsty by maxilla compression . -- 14. Early soft palate and the later hard palate closure and lip adhesion. -- 15. Nasal and labial flaps for alveolar hard palate closure. -- 16 Presurgical Maxillary orthopedics. -- 17. Early maxillary bone grafting. -- 18. Choice of Bone and its destination. -- 19. Increasing uneasiness among the bone grafting troops but increasing interest in late. -- 20. Periosteal flaps and grafts or boneless bone grafting. -- 21. Standard lip and palate closure and let the segments go where they may. -- 22. The perspective passavant and his controversial pad. -- 23. III. Lengthening of the cleft edges of the uvula and soft palate. -- 24. Palate extension by union of the posterior pillars. -- 25. Early crude palatal pushbacks; transverse releasing incisions. -- 26. Refining the V-Y palate retropositioning . -- 27. Oral mucoperiosteal flap transpositionfor palate lengthening. -- 28. Pushback of palate with horseshoe-shaped incision. -- 29. Methods of handling the neurovascular bundles. -- 30. The nasal defects after pushback. -- 31. Mending the misplaced muscle. -- IV. Pharyngeal flap attached to the velum. -- V. Hodgepodge. -- VI. Fistulae and failures and their management. -- VII. Jaws -- VIII. Evaluation and habilitation.
Keywords: FISURA DEL PALADAR -- CIRUGIA; FISURA DEL PALADAR -- ETIOLOGIA; FISURA DEL PALADAR -- REHABILITACION; PALADAR BLANDO -- REHABILITACION; PALADAR DURO -- REHABILITACION; MANDIBULA -- CIRUGIA; MAXILAR