Journal of Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery
Volume 38, Issue 3 , Pages 192-196 , April 2010

A 4-year retrospective study of facial fractures on Jeju, Korea

  • Jung Hoon Lee, MD

      Affiliations

    • NU Plastic Surgery Clinic (Head: Jung Hoon Lee, MD), Seoul, Republic of Korea
    • Corresponding Author InformationDr. Jung Hoon LEE, MD, NU Plastic Surgery Clinic, Unitech Building F13, 2-6 Chungdam-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul 135-100, Republic of Korea. Tel.: +82 2 546 0100; Fax: +82 2 546 0267.
  • ,
  • Byung Ki Cho, MD

      Affiliations

    • NU Plastic Surgery Clinic (Head: Jung Hoon Lee, MD), Seoul, Republic of Korea
  • ,
  • Woo Jin Park, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (Head: Woo Jin Park, MD), Cheju National University Hospital, Jeju, Republic of Korea

Received 26 September 2008 ,Accepted 5 June 2009.

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PII: S1010-5182(09)00108-5

doi: 10.1016/j.jcms.2009.06.002

Journal of Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery
Volume 38, Issue 3 , Pages 192-196 , April 2010