Acellular dermal matrix in cleft palate repair: An evidence-based review

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 130, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 177-182

  Aldekhayel, Salah A ^a   Sinno, Hani ^a   Gilardino, Mirko S ^a  

^a MONTREAL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLODERM; COLLAGEN;

ARTIFICIAL SKIN; CLEFT PALATE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; ORAL SURGERY; PLASTIC SURGERY; REVIEW;

CLEFT PALATE; COLLAGEN; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; ORAL SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SKIN, ARTIFICIAL;

EID: 84863427381     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e318254b2dc     Document Type: Review

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