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Experiences in corrective surgery of the chin

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Different methods of diagnosis and classification of the deformities of the chin are described. A variety of cases with the surgical methods performed are presented demonstrating that good clinical, photographic, and X-ray analyses are the best way to choose a suitable surgical treatment to correct these important deformities of the human face.

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  1. University of Antioquia, Antioquia, Colombia

    Leon Hernandez M. D. (Professor and Chairman of Plastic and Maxillofacial Surgery)

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Hernandez, L. Experiences in corrective surgery of the chin. Aesth. Plast. Surg. 2, 177–182 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01577952

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