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Ground-breaking : Faculty vets and maxillofacial surgeon successfully lengthen broken jaw of chimp

Van Blerk, Chris; University of Pretoria. Faculty of Veterinary Science (2017-10-11)

In what is known to be a first of its kind, Dr Gerhard Steenkamp and Dr Katja Koeppel from the Onderstepoort Faculty of Veterinary Science in South Africa together with a maxillofacial surgeon, Dr Frits Hoogendijk succeeded ...
Ground-breaking surgical procedure by South African team regarded as the first of its kind

Van Blerk, Chris; University of Pretoria. Faculty of Veterinary Science; Swanepoel, Marinda (2017-10-13)

In what is regarded as a first of its kind, a group of South African veterinarians, together with a maxillofacial surgeon, succeeded in surgically lengthening the misaligned jaw of an adult male chimpanzee. Claude, a ...

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