Cleft palate repair with the use of osmotic expanders: a preliminary report

Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 414-421

  Kobus, Kazimierz F ^a,b  

^a WROCLAW MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b Specialistic Medical Center in Polanica Zdroj   (Poland)

Author keywords

Cleft palate; Osmotic expanders; Palatoplasty; Tissue expansion

Indexed keywords

1 VINYL 2 PYRROLIDINONE; COPOLYMER; METHACRYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER;

ARTICLE; CLEFT PALATE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSECTION; FACE GROWTH; FISTULA; HARD PALATE; HUMAN; IMPLANT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOFT PALATE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURING METHOD; TISSUE REGENERATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLEFT PALATE; HUMANS; HYDROGEL; ORAL SURGICAL PROCEDURES; TISSUE EXPANDERS; TISSUE EXPANSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33847366674     PISSN: 17486815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2006.01.053     Document Type: Article

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