title: Surgically assisted rapid palatal expansion using a new distraction device: report of a case with an epimucosal fixation.
authors.affiliation: Department of Maxillofacial Surgery, OvG-University, Magdeburg, Germany. klaus-louis.gerlach@medizin.uni-magdeburg.de
authors.forename: Klaus Louis
authors.initials: KL
authors.lastname: Gerlach
authors.forename: Christian
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Zahl
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D016267:External Fixators; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008313:Malocclusion, Angle Class III / Q000601:surgery; D008437:Maxilla / Q000601:surgery; D016382:Orthodontic Appliance Design; D019857:Osteogenesis, Distraction / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000379:methods; D010155:Palatal Expansion Technique / Q000295:instrumentation*