A systematic review of skin closure techniques in primary cleft lip surgery

Oral Surgery

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 10-17

  Pepper, H B ^a   Perry, R ^b   Ness, A ^c   Sandy, J ^c   Thomas, S ^c  

^a BRISTOL DENTAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BRISTOL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adhesives; Cleft lip; Closure; Suture(s); Systematic review

Indexed keywords

EID: 84921417457     PISSN: 17522471     EISSN: 1752248X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ors.12102     Document Type: Article

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