Treatment of severe atrophy of the maxilla with the prefabricated free vascularized fibula flap

Clinical Oral Implants Research

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 44-52

  Rohner, Dennis ^a   Bucher, Peter ^a   Kunz, Christoph ^a   Hammer, Beat ^a   Schenk, Robert K ^b   Prein, Joachim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Free vascularized fibula flap; Maxillary atrophy; Prefabrication; Split skin graft; Titanium implants

Indexed keywords

TITANIUM;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ATROPHY; BONE REGENERATION; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; DENTURE; FIBULA; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAXILLA; METHODOLOGY; ORAL SURGERY; OSTEOTOMY; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PLASTIC SURGERY; PREOPERATIVE CARE; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; TOOTH IMPLANTATION; TOOTH PROSTHESIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ALGORITHMS; ALVEOLAR RIDGE AUGMENTATION; ATROPHY; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; DENTAL ABUTMENTS; DENTAL IMPLANTATION, ENDOSSEOUS; DENTAL IMPLANTS; DENTAL PROSTHESIS DESIGN; DENTAL PROSTHESIS, IMPLANT-SUPPORTED; DENTURE DESIGN; FIBULA; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MAXILLA; OSSEOINTEGRATION; OSTEOTOMY; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PREOPERATIVE CARE; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SURGICAL FLAPS; TITANIUM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VESTIBULOPLASTY;

EID: 0036480548     PISSN: 09057161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0501.2002.130105.x     Document Type: Article

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