Naso-maxillary complex in size, position and orientation in surgically treated and untreated individuals with cleft lip and palate

Facial bone growth, intramembranous in origin, is governed by Functional Matrix Theory, which is related to mechanical forces, eruption of teeth, expansion of nasal and oral cavities and sinuses. [11] And therefore, for any realistic growth study in cleft lip and palate, it is critical to record eve...

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Published inIndian journal of plastic surgery Vol. 45; no. 1; pp. 075 - 076
Main Author Murthy, Jyotsna
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published A-12, Second Floor, Sector -2, NOIDA -201301, India Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Private Ltd 01.01.2012
Medknow Publications and Media Pvt. Ltd
Thieme Medical Publishers Inc
Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc
Subjects
Care and treatment
Cleft lip
Commentary
Health aspects
Orthodontics
Surgery, Plastic
India
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Summary:Facial bone growth, intramembranous in origin, is governed by Functional Matrix Theory, which is related to mechanical forces, eruption of teeth, expansion of nasal and oral cavities and sinuses. [11] And therefore, for any realistic growth study in cleft lip and palate, it is critical to record every aspect of the cleft like embryological diagnosis, [12] inherent hypoplasia, familial tendencies, surgical protocol, experience of surgeon and scarring tendencies of an individual.
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ISSN:0970-0358
1998-376X
DOI:10.4103/0970-0358.96591