Framework growth after reconstruction for microtia: Is it real and what are the implications?

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 108, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1479-1484

  DellaCroce, F J ^a   Green, S ^a   Aguilar III, E F ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOGRAFT; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; EAR RECONSTRUCTION; FOLLOW UP; GROWTH RATE; HUMAN; MICROTIA; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIB CARTILAGE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; CARTILAGE GRAFT; NOTE;

EID: 0034765529     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-200111000-00003     Document Type: Article

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