A long-term, controlled-outcome analysis of in utero versus neonatal cleft lip repair using an ovine model

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 104, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 607-615

  Stelnicki, Eric J ^a   Lee, Steve ^b   Hoffman, William ^b   Lopoo, John ^b   Foster, Robert ^b   Harrison, Michael R ^b   Longaker, Michael T ^b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CLEFT LIP; CONTROLLED STUDY; FETUS; FETUS SURGERY; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; LAMB; LIP MALFORMATION; LIP RECONSTRUCTION; MAXILLA; NEWBORN; NEWBORN PERIOD; NEWBORN SURGERY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAR FORMATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0032854202     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-199909010-00001     Document Type: Article

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