A systematic review of interethnic variability in facial dimensions

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 127, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 874-881

  Fang, Frank ^a   Clapham, Philip J ^a   Chung, Kevin C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CEPHALOMETRY; ETHNIC GROUP; FACE; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CEPHALOMETRY; ETHNIC GROUPS; FACE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79951613805     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e318200afdb     Document Type: Article

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