British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 45, Issue 5 , Pages 353-360 , July 2007

Treatment of hemimandibular hyperplasia: The biological basis of condylectomy

  • Carsten Lippold

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthodontics, University of Münster, Waldeyerstr. 30, 48149 Münster, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +49 251 8347 100; fax: +49 251 8347 187.
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  • Birgit Kruse-Losler

      Affiliations

    • Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Münster, 48149 Münster, Germany
    • ,
  • Gholamreza Danesh

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthodontics, University of Münster, Waldeyerstr. 30, 48149 Münster, Germany
    • ,
  • Ulrich Joos

      Affiliations

    • Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Münster, 48149 Münster, Germany
    • ,
  • Ulrich Meyer

      Affiliations

    • Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Düsseldorf, Moorenstraße 5, 40225 Düsseldorf, Germany

,Accepted 29 October 2006.

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PII: S0266-4356(06)00220-8

doi: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2006.10.011

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 45, Issue 5 , Pages 353-360 , July 2007

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