Facial bone distraction osteogenesis for correction of malocclusion: A more than 70-year-old concept in craniofacial surgery

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 109, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 41-44

  Hönig, Johannes Franz ^a   Grohmann, Ulrike Anna ^a   Merten, Hans Albert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY; DISTRACTION OSTEOGENESIS; FACIAL BONE; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; MALOCCLUSION; MANDIBLE; MAXILLA; MAXILLA HYPOPLASIA; MICROGNATHIA; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0036142939     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-200201000-00007     Document Type: Article

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