Craniofacial titanium implants and chronic pain: Histologic findings

Otology and Neurotology

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 920-925

  Mylanus, Emmanuel A M ^a   Johansson, Carina B ^b   Cremers, Cor W R J ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Chronic pain; Craniofacial implants; Titanium implants

Indexed keywords

TITANIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE REGENERATION; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY; HEARING AID; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; INFLAMMATORY CELL; MORPHOMETRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TEMPORAL BONE; TISSUE REACTION; ADOLESCENT; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; DEVICE REMOVAL; EXTERNAL EAR; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODY REACTION; MALE; MANDIBULOFACIAL DYSOSTOSIS; MIDDLE AGED; OTITIS MEDIA; PATHOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEVICE REMOVAL; EAR, EXTERNAL; FEMALE; FOREIGN-BODY REACTION; HEARING AIDS; HUMANS; MALE; MANDIBULOFACIAL DYSOSTOSIS; MIDDLE AGED; OTITIS MEDIA; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; TEMPORAL BONE; TITANIUM;

EID: 0036834837     PISSN: 15317129     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00129492-200211000-00018     Document Type: Article

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