A comparison between fibula and iliac crest in mandibular reconstruction

European Journal of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 205-208

  Winters, Henri A H ^a   Loenen, Dorothea K G ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Fibula; Iliac crest; Mandible; Reconstruction

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE NECROSIS; CHILD; DEFORMITY; DONOR SITE; FEMALE; FIBULA GRAFT; FRACTURE; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; GAIT DISORDER; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HERNIA INCARCERATION; HUMAN; ILEUM RESECTION; ILEUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANDIBLE RECONSTRUCTION; MORBIDITY; NEUROPATHY; OSTEITIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; SEPSIS; SKIN ABSCESS; SKIN FISTULA; SPLIT THICKNESS SKIN GRAFT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THROMBOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

EID: 33846430489     PISSN: 0930343X     EISSN: 14350130     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00238-006-0076-8     Document Type: Article

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