Relapse following frontofacial advancement using the rigid external distractor

Journal of Craniofacial Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 113-120

  Witherow, Helen ^a,b   Thiessen, Filip ^a   Evans, Robert ^a   Jones, Barry M ^a   Hayward, Richard ^a   Dunaway, David ^a  

^a GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Distraction; Monobloc; Osteotomy; Relapse

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BONE GROWTH; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRANIOFACIAL MORPHOLOGY; CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY; CROUZON SYNDROME; DISTRACTION OSTEOGENESIS; EXTERNAL FIXATOR; HUMAN; INFANT; LATENT PERIOD; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; OSTEOTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RIGID EXTERNAL DISTRACTOR; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ACROCEPHALOSYNDACTYLIA; ADOLESCENT; CEPHALOMETRY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRANIOFACIAL DYSOSTOSIS; CRANIOTOMY; DOWN SYNDROME; EXTERNAL FIXATORS; FACIAL BONES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INFANT; MALE; MAXILLOFACIAL DEVELOPMENT; OSTEOGENESIS, DISTRACTION; OSTEOTOMY; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 38549153212     PISSN: 10492275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SCS.0b013e31815cddc8     Document Type: Article

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