Timing of hard palatal closure: A critical long-term analysis

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 236-246

  Rohrich, Rod J ^a   Rowsell, Anthony R ^b   Johns, Donnell F ^b   Drury, Mary Ann ^b   Grieg, Gavin ^b   Watson, Desmond J ^b   Godfrey, Allan M ^b   Poole, Michael D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLEFT PALATE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRANIOFACIAL DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; HARD PALATE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PALATOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPEECH; SPEECH DEVELOPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; CLEFT PALATE; FEMALE; FISTULA; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEARING DISORDERS; HUMANS; MALE; MAXILLOFACIAL DEVELOPMENT; OTITIS MEDIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SPEECH DISORDERS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0029942139     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-199608000-00005     Document Type: Article

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