Mandibula distraction osteogenesis for lengthening the mandibula to correct a malocclusion: A more than 70-year-old German concept in craniofacial surgery

Journal of Craniofacial Surgery

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 96-98

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

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Craniofacial surgery; Distraction osteogenesis; Mandibular distraction; Microgenia; Rosenthal

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY; DISTRACTION OSTEOGENESIS; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMAN; MALOCCLUSION; MANDIBLE; MICROGNATHIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGEON; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0036333044     PISSN: 10492275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001665-200201000-00022     Document Type: Article

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