Maxillary distraction osteogenesis

Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 12-16

  Polley, John W ^a,b   Figueroa, Alvaro A ^a   Theodorou, Spero J V ^a  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Rush Craniofacial Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE ATROPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOFACIAL MALFORMATION; DISTRACTION OSTEOGENESIS; HUMAN; JAW DISEASE; MAXILLA OSTEOTOMY; MIDFACE HYPOPLASIA; ORTHODONTIC DEVICE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; STANDARD; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; WIRE FIXATION;

EID: 0036521457     PISSN: 10431810     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/otot.2001.29539     Document Type: Article

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