Inion biodegradable plates: The first century

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 38-41

  Wood, Geoffrey D ^a  

^a ARROWE PARK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Facial fractures; Inion biodegradable plates

Indexed keywords

POLYGLYCOLIC ACID; POLYLACTIC ACID; TITANIUM;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADABLE IMPLANT; BONE PLATE; BONE SCREW; FACE FRACTURE; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMAN; LARYNX CARTILAGE; MANDIBLE; MAXILLA; NOSE; UNITED KINGDOM; ZYGOMA;

ABSORBABLE IMPLANTS; BONE PLATES; BONE SCREWS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FACIAL BONES; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURES, CARTILAGE; HUMANS; MANDIBULAR FRACTURES; MAXILLARY FRACTURES; NASAL BONE; PRODUCT SURVEILLANCE, POSTMARKETING; SKULL FRACTURES; THYROID CARTILAGE; ZYGOMATIC FRACTURES;

EID: 30544432870     PISSN: 02664356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2005.07.026     Document Type: Article

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