Mandibular distraction in a neonate with muscular dystrophy

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 519-523

  Taub, Peter J ^a,c   Koch, R Michael ^a   Merer, David ^b   Geldzhaler, Gerald ^b  

^a Maria Fareri Children's Hospital   (United States)

^b WESTCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Distraction; Dystrophy; Hypoplasia; Mandible; Muscular

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY; DISTRACTION OSTEOGENESIS; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; JAW DISEASE; MANDIBLE HYPOPLASIA; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN PERIOD; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MANDIBLE; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHIES; OSTEOGENESIS, DISTRACTION;

EID: 27644543189     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.sap.0000176024.23356.98     Document Type: Article

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