Clinical anatomy of the posterior maxilla pertaining to Le Fort I osteotomy in Thais

Clinical Anatomy

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 323-329

  Apenhasmit, Wandee ^a   Chompoopong, S ^b   Methathrathip, D ^a   Sangvichien, S ^b   Karuwanarint, S ^b  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Le Fort I osteotomy; Maxillary tuberosity; Posterior maxilla; Pterygomaxillary junction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY; ARTERY INJURY; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISCHEMIA; JAW; LE FORT I OSTEOTOMY; MALE; MAXILLA; MAXILLA OSTEOTOMY; MAXILLARY TUBEROSITY; MEASUREMENT; PALATINE ARTERY; PALATINE FORAMEN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PTERYGOID PROCESS; PTERYGOMAXILLARY JUNCTION; SKULL; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYNOSTOSIS; THAILAND;

FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MAXILLA; MAXILLARY ARTERY; OSTEOTOMY, LE FORT; THAILAND; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 21344475058     PISSN: 08973806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ca.20131     Document Type: Article

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