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  1. Divisao de Cirurgia Plastica e Queimaduras, Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

    Nivaldo Alonso M.D., Ph.D.

  2. Board Certified Brazilian Society of Plastic Surgery, Federal University of Tocantins, Palmas, Tocantins, Brazil

    Jonas Eraldo Lima Jr. M.D.

  3. Plastic Surgeon in a Private Clinic, Bauru, São Paulo, Brazil

    Hagner Lucio de Andrade Lima M.D.

  4. Plastic Surgery Resident in the Program at John Hopkins, Baltimore, MD, USA

    Hillary E. Jenny M.D.

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    Nivaldo Alonso

  2. SOBRAPAR Hospital, Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil

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Alonso, N., Lima, J.E., de Andrade Lima, H.L., Jenny, H.E. (2018). Cleft Palate: Anatomy and Surgery. In: Alonso, N., Raposo-Amaral, C. (eds) Cleft Lip and Palate Treatment. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-63290-2_10

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