Direct skeletal traction for Le Fort I halo distraction replacing an intraoral dental splint and connecting traction hook

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 348-352

  Satoh, Kaneshige ^a   Mitsukawa, Nobuyuki ^b   Kadomatsu, Kohichi ^a   Tosa, Yasuyoshi ^a   Hosaka, Yoshiaki ^a  

^a SHOWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DENTAL SURGERY; DISTRACTION OSTEOGENESIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; MALE; MAXILLA OSTEOTOMY; PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETON TRACTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TOOTH OCCLUSION; TRACTION THERAPY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CEPHALOMETRY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MAXILLOFACIAL ABNORMALITIES; OSTEOGENESIS, DISTRACTION; OSTEOTOMY, LE FORT; PERIODONTAL SPLINTS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; TRACTION;

EID: 4644277600     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.sap.0000120527.84027.48     Document Type: Article

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