Inferior positioning of the maxilla by a Le Fort I osteotomy: A review of 25 patients with vertical maxillary deficiency

Journal of Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 69-77

  De Mol van Otterloo, J J ^a   Tuinzing, D B ^a   Kostense, P ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAW MALFORMATION; MALE; MAXILLA HYPOPLASIA; MAXILLA OSTEOTOMY; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PLATE FIXATION; RELAPSE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WIRE FIXATION;

EID: 0029980027     PISSN: 03010503     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1010-5182(96)80015-1     Document Type: Review

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