Influence of early hard palate closure in unilateral and bilateral cleft lip and palate on maxillary transverse growth during the first four years of age

Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 126-130

  Lehner, Bernhard ^a,b   Wiltfang, Joerg ^a   Strobel Schwarthoff, Karin ^a   Benz, Michaela ^a   Hirschfelder, Ursula ^a   Neukam, Friedrich Wilhelm ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b NONE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cleft lip and palate; Cleft palate repair; Maxillary arch; Timing; Transverse palatal growth

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLEFT LIP PALATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOFACIAL DEVELOPMENT; CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY; FOLLOW UP; GROWTH DISORDER; GROWTH RATE; HARD PALATE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAXILLA; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGE FACTORS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; HUMANS; INFANT; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MAXILLA; ORAL SURGICAL PROCEDURES; PALATE, HARD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 0037342634     PISSN: 10556656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1597/1545-1569(2003)040<0126:IOEHPC>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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