Distraction osteogenesis in secondary microsurgical mandible reconstruction: Report of seven cases

Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 273-278

  Li, Lei ^a   Blake, Felix ^b   Gbara, Ali ^b   Gudewer, Eva ^b   Schmelzle, Rainer ^b  

^a Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Head: PD Dr Dr L Li)   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

callus distraction; revascularised bone graft; secondary mandible reconstruction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; CALLUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEVICE; DISTRACTION OSTEOGENESIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMAN; MALE; MANDIBLE RECONSTRUCTION; OSSIFICATION; PLATE FIXATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SURGEON;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; BONY CALLUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MANDIBLE; MANDIBULAR ADVANCEMENT; MANDIBULAR NEOPLASMS; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOGENESIS, DISTRACTION; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 44449166998     PISSN: 10105182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcms.2007.07.013     Document Type: Article

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