Distraction osteogenesis of the human craniofacial skeleton: Initial experience with a new distraction system

Journal of Craniofacial Surgery

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 1995, Pages 368-374

  Cohen, Steven R ^a   Rutrick, Robert E ^b   Burstein, Fernando D ^a  

^a Scottish Rite Children s Medical Center   (United States)

^b Atlanta Cleft Lip and Palate Team ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Distraction osteogenesis; Maxillary distraction; Orbital expansion; Temporomandibular joint reconstruction

Indexed keywords

ANOPHTHALMIA; ARTICLE; BONE DEVELOPMENT; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; CASE REPORT; CRANIOFACIAL MALFORMATION; HEMIFACIAL MICROSOMIA; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MANDIBLE CONDYLE; MANDIBLE RECONSTRUCTION; MANDIBULAR NERVE; MAXILLA; ORBIT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIB GRAFT; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT;

BONE LENGTHENING; CASE REPORT; CEPHALOMETRY; CRANIOTOMY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FACIAL ASYMMETRY; FACIAL BONES; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERNAL FIXATORS; MALE; MANDIBLE; MAXILLA; ORBIT; OSTEOGENESIS; SKULL; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT;

EID: 0029079955     PISSN: 10492275     EISSN: 15363732     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001665-199509000-00007     Document Type: Article

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