A pilot study to determine the potential application of the pressure specified sensory device in the maxillofacial region

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 500-503

  Grime, P D ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DEVICE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LOWER LIP; MALE; MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY; NERVE INJURY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRESSURE; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SKIN SENSATION; TAIWAN; TECHNIQUE; UPPER LIP;

EID: 0029731280     PISSN: 02664356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-4356(96)90244-2     Document Type: Article

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