Cleft Surgery in Rural Bangladesh: Reflections and Experiences

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 67, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1581-1588

  Aziz, Shahid R ^a   Rhee, Samuel T ^b   Redai, Imre ^c  

^a RUTGERS SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Division of Plastic Surgery   (United States)

^c Department of Neurology and the Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer's Disease and the Aging Brain   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DISSECTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION; LIP RECONSTRUCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PALATOPLASTY; REOPERATION; RURAL AREA; SOFT TISSUE; SURGEON; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; UNITED STATES; UPPER LIP; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; BANGLADESH; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DISSECTION; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MEDICAL MISSIONS, OFFICIAL; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; REOPERATION; RURAL HEALTH; SURGICAL FLAPS; SURGICAL WOUND DEHISCENCE; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67650487673     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joms.2008.11.021     Document Type: Article

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