title: Distraction osteogenesis in maxillary deficiency using a rigid external distraction device.
authors.affiliation: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Unit of Cleft Palate and Orthodontics, Rambam Medical Center, The Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel. adi_rach@netvision.net.il
authors.forename: Adi
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Rachmiel
authors.forename: Dror
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Aizenbud
authors.forename: Micha
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Peled
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001861:Bone Regeneration; D002508:Cephalometry; D002648:Child; D002972:Cleft Palate / Q000150:complications*; D016267:External Fixators; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008437:Maxilla / Q000002:abnormalities; D008439:Maxillary Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D019857:Osteogenesis, Distraction / Q000295:instrumentation*; D019340:Osteotomy, Le Fort; D011859:Radiography; D012086:Reoperation