This webinar was originally accepted as a Teaching Course for ACPA's 77th Annual Meeting.

This course will inform the Learner about the evolution of surgical techniques and principles that form the basis of historic and current repair techniques for cleft lip and nasal deformity. Emphasis is given to understanding anthropometry and the various tradeoffs between cleft lip and cleft nose repair that the surgeon must consider.

Continuing Education 

Attendees must register, attend and evaluate each webinar to receive continuing education credit. This on-demand course will be eligible through March 31, 2022. 

• ACCME: ACPA designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.  Physicians should only claim credits commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. The American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Neither the speakers nor members of the planning committee have any conflicts of interest related to the content of this activity.  Individual disclosures may be found in the “Topics” tab under their name. 

Original Seminar Date: November 3, 2020

On-Demand Release Date: November 4, 2020

On-Demand Expiration Date: March 31, 2022

The Learner will be able to differentiate and discuss the advantages and disadvantages of both geometric and non-geometric repairs of the lip.
The Learner will be able to discuss tradeoffs and controversies in primary cleft rhinoplasty.