Nigerian Journal of Plastic Surgery

CASE REPORT
Year
: 2020  |  Volume : 16  |  Issue : 2  |  Page : 72--76

Tessier 4 right-sided orofacial cleft deformity with associated congenital limb anomalies − a case report and literature review


Ajani Abdulwahab O.1, IO Fadeyibi1, DT Omosebi1, S Ilori Oluwatosin2 
1 Department of Surgery, Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria
2 Lautech Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Nigeria

Correspondence Address:
Dr. S Ilori Oluwatosin
Lautech Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso, Oyo State
Nigeria

To report the case of a four year old girl with Tessier 4 right-sided orofacial cleft deformity, type I left cleft foot and hypoplastic right thumb. The patient presented with right-sided congenital orofacial defect, left foot defect and abnormally small right thumb noticed at birth. The pregnancy, labor and delivery periods were uneventful. She subsequently had repair of the orofacial cleft and the cleft foot defects. The post-operative period was uneventful. The patient is currently being followed up in the clinic. Tessier 4 cleft, though a rare orofacial cleft deformity may occasionally be associated with other congenital anomalies as it is found in the index case.


How to cite this article:
Abdulwahab O. A, Fadeyibi I O, Omosebi D T, Oluwatosin S I. Tessier 4 right-sided orofacial cleft deformity with associated congenital limb anomalies − a case report and literature review.Nigerian J Plast Surg 2020;16:72-76


How to cite this URL:
Abdulwahab O. A, Fadeyibi I O, Omosebi D T, Oluwatosin S I. Tessier 4 right-sided orofacial cleft deformity with associated congenital limb anomalies − a case report and literature review. Nigerian J Plast Surg [serial online] 2020 [cited 2024 Mar 28 ];16:72-76
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