Sutureless skin closure for cleft lip repair

Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 656-658

  Mourougayan, V ^a  

^a SARAWAK GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Butyl cyanoacrylate; Cleft lip; Repair; Tissue glue

Indexed keywords

ENBUCRILATE; TISSUE ADHESIVE;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLEFT LIP; CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOSE RECONSTRUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAR FORMATION; SKIN; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND CLOSURE;

ABSORBABLE IMPLANTS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CICATRIX; CLEFT LIP; ENBUCRILATE; ESTHETICS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; LIP; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; SUTURES; TISSUE ADHESIVES;

EID: 33751208933     PISSN: 10556656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1597/05-171     Document Type: Article

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