A novel step osteotomy for correction of hemifacial microsomia – A case report

Facial asymmetry is one of the commonest facial anomalies, with reported incidence as high as 34%. Hemifacial microsomia (HFM) has an incidence of 1 in every 4000–5600 children and is one of the commonest causes of facial asymmetry. The standard treatment of HFM is orthognathic surgery by bilateral...

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Main Authors: Debraj Howlader, Dichen P. Bhutia, U. Vignesh, Divya Mehrotra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-09-01
Series:Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212426816300306
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