| Literature DB >> 2183909 |
Abstract
Five cases are described of a condition in which the maxilla is fused to the mandible at birth, together with details of associated anomalies. A review of the literature provides a further nine single case reports that have appeared previously. An hypothesis of the possible embryological derivation of this condition is proposed.Entities:
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Year: 1990 PMID: 2183909 DOI: 10.1016/0007-1226(90)90162-s
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Br J Plast Surg ISSN: 0007-1226