Rigid external distraction: Its application in cleft maxillary deformities

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 102, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1360-1372

  Polley, John W ^a   Figueroa, Alvaro A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE DEVELOPMENT; CLEFT FACE; CLEFT PALATE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DENTITION; ESTHETIC SURGERY; FACE SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MAXILLA HYPOPLASIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; NOTE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CEPHALOMETRY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; EXTERNAL FIXATORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MAXILLA; OSTEOGENESIS, DISTRACTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031721374     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-199810000-00007     Document Type: Article

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