Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 67, Issue 4 , Pages 760-766 , April 2009

Surgical Repositioning of the Premaxilla With Bone Graft in 50 Bilateral Cleft Lip and Palate Patients

  • João L. Carlini, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Maxillofacial Surgeon, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Center for Integral Assistance of Cleft Lip and Palate Patients, Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil
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  • Cassia Biron, DDS

      Affiliations

    • Maxillofacial Surgeon, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Center for Integral Assistance of Cleft Lip and Palate Patients, Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil
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  • Kelston Ulbricht Gomes, DDS

      Affiliations

    • Maxillofacial Surgeon, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Center for Integral Assistance of Cleft Lip and Palate Patients, Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Dr Gomes: Bruno Filgueira Street, 369, Conjunto 1402, Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil
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  • Rafael M. Da Silva, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Maxillofacial Surgeon, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Center for Integral Assistance of Cleft Lip and Palate Patients, Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil

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PII: S0278-2391(08)01243-3

doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2008.07.013

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 67, Issue 4 , Pages 760-766 , April 2009

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