Lengthening the human mandible by gradual distraction

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 1992, Pages 1-8

  McCarthy, Joseph G ^a   Schreiber, Jonathan ^a   Karp, Nolan ^a   Thorne, Charles H ^a   Grayson, Barry H ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE GROWTH; CHILD; HEMIFACIAL MICROSOMIA; HUMAN; MANDIBLE; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRACTION THERAPY; TREATMENT PLANNING; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; MALE; MICROGNATHIA;

BONE LENGTHENING; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CICATRIX; EXTERNAL FIXATORS; FACIAL ASYMMETRY; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MANDIBLE; PILOT PROJECTS;

EID: 0026500171     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-199289010-00001     Document Type: Article

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