Le fort III distraction: Part I. controlling position and vectors of the midface segment

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 124, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 871-878

  Shetye, Pradip R ^a   Giannoutsos, Efstatios ^a   Grayson, Barry H ^a   McCarthy, Joseph G ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CEPHALOMETRY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOFACIAL SYNOSTOSIS; DISTRACTION OSTEOGENESIS; FACE; FORCE; HUMAN; MAXILLA; MAXILLA OSTEOTOMY; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ROTATION; SCHOOL CHILD;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRANIOSYNOSTOSES; FACIAL BONES; HUMANS; MALOCCLUSION, ANGLE CLASS III; MANDIBLE; OSTEOTOMY, LE FORT;

EID: 70349275980     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e3181b17b57     Document Type: Article

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