Use of cartilage grafts for closure of cleft palate fistulae

British Journal of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 53, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 551-554

  Jeffery, Steven L A ^b   Boorman, John G ^a   Dive, Denise C ^a  

^a QUEEN VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL VICTORIA INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cartilage graft; Cleft palate; Fistula

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CARTILAGE GRAFT; CHILD; CLEFT PALATE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSONANT; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSECTION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; NOSE CONGESTION; OPERATION DURATION; PALATOPHARYNGEAL INCOMPETENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCALPEL; SPEECH ANALYSIS; SPEECH ARTICULATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033778124     PISSN: 00071226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/bjps.2000.3411     Document Type: Article

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