Volumetric change of the muscles of mastication following resection of mandibular angles: A long-term follow-up

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 615-621

  Lo, Lun Jou ^a   Mardini, Samir ^a   Chen, Yu Ray ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Mandibular angle resection; Muscles of mastication

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE REGENERATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ESTHETICS; FACE MALFORMATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LATERAL PTERYGOID MUSCLE; MALE; MANDIBLE; MANDIBLE ANGLE; MANDIBLE RESECTION; MASSETER MUSCLE; MASTICATORY MUSCLE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE MASS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PTERYGOIDEUS MEDIALIS MUSCLE; TAIWAN; VOLUMETRY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MANDIBLE; MASTICATORY MUSCLES; MUSCULAR ATROPHY; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 19444372000     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.sap.0000157879.22779.3f     Document Type: Article

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