Posttraumatic missile injuries of the orofacial region

Journal of Craniofacial Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 300-305

  Kummoona, Raja ^a  

^a Surgical Specialties Hospital Baghdad   (Iraq)

Author keywords

Injuries; Missile; Orofacial; Posttraumatic; Reconstruction

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE REMODELING; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; FACE DEFORMITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MISSILE WOUND; OSTEOLYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; BONE WIRES; CHEEK; CHILD; CICATRIX; CONTRACTURE; CUTANEOUS FISTULA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IRAQ; LIP; MALE; MANDIBULAR INJURIES; MAXILLA; MAXILLOFACIAL INJURIES; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH; ORAL FISTULA; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SURGICAL FLAPS; SURGICAL MESH; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUNDS, PENETRATING;

EID: 42049095698     PISSN: 10492275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SCS.0b013e3181577b97     Document Type: Article

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