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. 2012 Nov;26(4):184–190. doi: 10.1055/s-0033-1333886

Fig. 4.

Fig. 4

Transnasal sutures recreate the cleft-side nasal dome for better symmetry and projection. The sutures pass through the nose, vestibular lining, the lower lateral cartilages, and through the nasal skin before being repassed through the nasal skin, upper lateral cartilage, and sutured down within the nasal vestibule.