A cheap technical solution for cranioplasty treatments

Technology and Health Care

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 281-292

  Hieu, L C ^a   Vander Sloten, J ^b   Bohez, E ^c   Phien, H N ^c   Vatcharaporn, E ^c   An, P V ^d   To, N C ^e   Binh, P H ^f  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c ASIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

^d MINISTRY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Viet Nam)

^e Saint Paul Hospital   (Viet Nam)

^f Tran Hung Dao Hospital   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

Cranioplasty; Implant

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIAL;

ARTICLE; BIOENGINEERING; CRANIOPLASTY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPLANT; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MALE; METHODOLOGY; OPERATION DURATION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 4344681201     PISSN: 09287329     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/thc-2004-12307     Document Type: Article

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