This book edited by a leading pioneer of craniofacial distraction summarizes the progress
achieved in the field in a way that will serve the needs of the practicing clinician. All
components of the craniofacial anatomy are covered and all topics are discussed in depth:
clinical and anatomic pathology diagnostic studies treatment protocols preoperative planning
(including the latest virtual programs) device selection operating room technical
considerations postoperative management and intermediate long-term follow-up. Relevant and
timely studies from the literature are cited. The book is excellently illustrated with many
patient photos radiographs and drawings. Craniofacial Distraction will be a superb
up-to-date resource for a wide range of practitioners including maxillofacial surgeons
craniofacial surgeons plastic surgeons head and neck surgeons pediatric surgeons
orthodontists prosthodontists and pedodontists.
