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Assessing the Effectiveness of Massage Therapy for Bilateral Cleft Lip Reconstruction Scars

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Bilateral cleft lips occur when the bones that form the upper lip fail to fuse at birth. Surgical reconstruction creates scars, which may lead to the following impairments: adhesions, decreased oral range of motion, decreased strength of orbicularis oris muscle, and asymmet...

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Autor principal: McKay, Emilie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Multimed Inc. 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4051807/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24920967