British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 43, Issue 6 , Pages 484-492 , December 2005

Mandibular advancement using a retrocondylar cartilage graft: A 20-year prospective study

  • Peter Banks

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    • Corresponding Author InformationPresent address: Falconwood House, Florance Lane, Groombridge, Tunbridge Wells TN3 9SH, UK. Tel.: +44 1892 864344.

Received 10 February 2004 ,Accepted 1 March 2005.

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doi: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2005.03.008

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 43, Issue 6 , Pages 484-492 , December 2005

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