Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
Volume 63, Issue 3 , Pages 456-458 , March 2010

Improvement of the maxillary bone growth suppression in the cleft palate operation with cultured dermal substitute: animal experiment and patient reports in preliminary clinical application

  • N. Kurokawa

      Affiliations

    • Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, The Osaka Medical College, 2-7 Daigaku-cho, Takatuki City, Osaka 569-8686, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +81 72 684 6451; fax: +81 72 684 6549.
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  • K. Ueda

      Affiliations

    • Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, The Osaka Medical College, 2-7 Daigaku-cho, Takatuki City, Osaka 569-8686, Japan
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  • Y. Kuroyanagi

      Affiliations

    • R & D Center for Artificial Skin, School of Allied Health Sciences, Kitasato University, Kitasato 1-15-1, Sagamihara, Kanagawa 228-8555, Japan

Received 17 March 2007 ,Accepted 25 November 2008.

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  1. Ross RB. The clinical implications of facial growth in cleft lip and palate. Cleft Palate J. 1970;7:37–47
  2. Kuroyanagi Y, Kubo K, Matsui H, et al. Establishment of banking system for allogenic cultured dermal substitute. Artif Organs. 2004;28:13–21
  3. Kubo K, Kuroyanagi Y. Development of a cultured dermal substitute composed of a spongy matrix of hyaluronic acid and atelo-collagen combined with fibroblasts cryopreservation. Artif Organs. 2004;28:182–188
  4. Kubo K, Kuroyanagi Y. A study of cytokines released from fibroblasts in cultured dermal substitute. Artif Organs. 2005;29:845–849
  5. Clark RAF. Overview and general considerations of wound repair. In:  Clark RAF,  Henson PM editor. The molecular and cellular biology of wound repair. New York: Plenum Press; 1988;p. 18–22

PII: S1748-6815(08)01222-9

doi: 10.1016/j.bjps.2008.11.108

Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
Volume 63, Issue 3 , Pages 456-458 , March 2010

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