International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology
Volume 67, Issue 1 , Pages 25-30 , January 2003

Mandibular fractures in children long term results

Received 4 June 2002 ,Revised 13 August 2002 ,Accepted 14 August 2002.

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☆ This paper has been orally presented at the ASPO meeting in Boca Raton, the 13th May 2002.

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International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology
Volume 67, Issue 1 , Pages 25-30 , January 2003

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