Cleft lip nasal reconstruction using porous high-density polyethylene

Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 175-179

  Romo III, Thomas ^a,b   Choe, Kyle S ^a   Sclafani, Anthony P ^a  

^a NEW YORK EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

^b LENOX HILL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYETHYLENE;

ARTICLE; CLEFT LIP; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NOSE RECONSTRUCTION; PLASTIC SURGERY; PROSTHESES AND ORTHOSES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

CLEFT LIP; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; POLYETHYLENE; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RHINOPLASTY;

EID: 0038207792     PISSN: 15212491     EISSN: 15383660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archfaci.5.2.175     Document Type: Article

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