Functional rehabilitation of the atrophic mandible and maxilla with fibula flaps and implant-supported prosthesis

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 113, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 88-98

  De Santis, G ^b   Nocini, P F ^b   Chiarini, L ^b   Bedogni, Alberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ATROPHY; BONE GRAFT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FIBULA GRAFT; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMPLANT; JAW MALFORMATION; MALE; MANDIBLE ATROPHY; MAXILLA; MAXILLA ATROPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING; ARTICLE; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; FIBULA; MANDIBLE; MIDDLE AGED; ORAL SURGERY; PATHOLOGY; PLASTIC SURGERY; TOOTH IMPLANTATION; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; ALVEOLAR RIDGE AUGMENTATION; ATROPHY; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; DENTAL IMPLANTATION, ENDOSSEOUS; FEMALE; FIBULA; HUMANS; MALE; MANDIBLE; MAXILLA; MIDDLE AGED; SURGICAL FLAPS; VESTIBULOPLASTY;

EID: 4444224662     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.PRS.0000090723.98704.36     Document Type: Review

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