Polymethylmethacrylate for managing frontal bone deformities

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 397-400

  Reichenberger, Matthias A ^a   Stoff, Alexander ^a   Richter, Dirk F ^a  

^a Dreifaltigkeits Hospital   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alloplastic material; Autogenous material; Frontal bone deformity; Polymethylmethacrylate

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIAL; POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE);

ALLOGRAFT; ARTICLE; AUTOGRAFT; BONE MALFORMATION; BONE REMODELING; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FRONTAL BONE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; BONE CEMENTS; FEMALE; FRONTAL BONE; HUMANS; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE; SKULL FRACTURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34447345417     PISSN: 0364216X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00266-007-0009-3     Document Type: Article

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