Anthropometric study of the upper lip of 1500 healthy children in Chengdu, Western China

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 46, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 554-560

  Zhu, Lu ying ^a   Meng, Tian ^a   Shi, Bing ^a   Deng, Dian zhi ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Anthropometry; Cleft lip; Development; Morphology; Upper lip

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHINA; CLEFT LIP; FACE DEVELOPMENT; GROWTH RATE; HUMAN; MEASUREMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; NOSE ALA; PHILTRUM; UPPER LIP;

AGE FACTORS; CEPHALOMETRY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIP; MALE; NASAL CARTILAGES;

EID: 50649121394     PISSN: 02664356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2008.02.014     Document Type: Article

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