Outpatient cleft lip repair

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 112, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 381-387

  Rosen, Heather ^b   Barrios, Liliana M ^b   Reinisch, John F ^b   Macgill, Kirstie ^b   Meara, John G ^a  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; CLEFT LIP; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HOSPITAL COST; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LIP RECONSTRUCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT; PLASTIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHILD; CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; PATIENT READMISSION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0043133383     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.PRS.0000070721.78741.EB     Document Type: Article

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