Symmetry and morbidity assessment of unilateral complete cleft lip nose corrected with or without primary nasal correction

Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 361-366

  Brussé, Cindy A ^b   Van Der Werff, John F A ^b   Stevens, H P Jeroen D ^b   Vermeij Keers, Christl ^b   Prahl Andersen, Birte ^b   Van Der Meulen, Jacques C ^b   Vaandrager, J Michiel ^a  

^a SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b Dept of Plast and Reconstr Surg Sophia Children's Hospital Sk 1218 ^*

Author keywords

Asymmetry; Cleft lip nasal deformity; Morbidity; Surgical correction

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLEFT LIP NOSE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MORBIDITY; NOSE APEX; NOSE RECONSTRUCTION; NOSE SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SECOND LOOK SURGERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNILATERAL CLEFT LIP;

EID: 0033042267     PISSN: 10556656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1597/1545-1569(1999)036<0361:SAMAOU>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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