General concepts in craniofacial skeletal augmentation and replacement.
Craniofacial skeletal reconstruction has reached new levels of sophistication. The ability to precisely plan and execute these instructions affords better and more predictable outcomes of surgical therapy. This article will focus on the general concepts and principles for advanced craniofacial skeletal augmentation and replacement.
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Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut.
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