Mandibular distraction osteogenesis for treatment of extreme mandibular hypoplasia

American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics

Volumn 132, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 848-855

  Aoki, Asato ^a   Prahl Andersen, Birte ^b  

^a Maxillofacial Orthognathics   (Japan)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEPHALOMETRY; CHILD; DISTRACTION OSTEOGENESIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MANDIBLE; MANDIBLE RECONSTRUCTION; METHODOLOGY; MICROGNATHIA; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; TRACHEOSTOMY;

CEPHALOMETRY; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MANDIBLE; MANDIBULAR ADVANCEMENT; MICROGNATHISM; OSTEOGENESIS, DISTRACTION; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; TRACHEOSTOMY;

EID: 36749055382     PISSN: 08895406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajodo.2006.03.030     Document Type: Article

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