The importance of vector selection in preoperative planning of unilateral mandibular distraction

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 121, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 2084-2092

  Dec, Wojciech ^a,b   Peltomaki, Timo ^a,b   Warren, Stephen M ^a,b   Garfinkle, Judah S ^a,b   Grayson, Barry H ^a,b   McCarthy, Joseph G ^a,b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CEPHALOMETRY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRANIOFACIAL MALFORMATION; DISTRACTION OSTEOGENESIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MANDIBULAR NERVE; MATHEMATICAL PARAMETERS; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MOTION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT PLANNING; UNILATERAL CRANIOFACIAL MICROSOMIA; UNILATERAL MANDIBULAR DISTRACTION; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; FACE ASYMMETRY; FOLLOW UP; INSTRUMENTATION; MANDIBLE; METHODOLOGY; PANORAMIC RADIOGRAPHY; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROBABILITY; RADIOGRAPHY; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CEPHALOMETRY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRANIOFACIAL ABNORMALITIES; FACIAL ASYMMETRY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MANDIBLE; OSTEOGENESIS, DISTRACTION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROBABILITY; RADIOGRAPHY, PANORAMIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 48049091842     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e31817081b6     Document Type: Article

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