Calvarial bone distraction with a contractile bioresorbable polymer

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 109, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 1325-1331

  Guimarães Ferreira, José ^a   Gewalli, Fredrik ^a   David, Lisa ^a   Maltese, Giovanni ^a   Heino, Harri ^a   Lauritzen, Claes ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE MEDICINA MOLECULAR   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYLACTIC ACID; POLYMER; RESOMER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADABLE IMPLANT; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CALVARIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DISTRACTION OSTEOGENESIS; FEMALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0036534113     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-200204010-00017     Document Type: Article

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