Reconstruction of post-orthognathic aseptic necrosis of the maxilla

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 408-410

  Singh, J ^a   Doddridge, M ^a   Broughton, A ^b   Goss, A ^a  

^a ROYAL ADELAIDE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Avascular necrosis; Maxilliary osteotomy; Reconstruction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASEPTIC NECROSIS; CASE REPORT; DENTURE; ENDODONTICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERBARIC OXYGEN; MAXILLA OSTEOTOMY; MAXILLA SINUSITIS; ORTHOGNATHIC SURGERY; OSTEOLYSIS; PROGNATHIA;

ADOLESCENT; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; DENTAL IMPLANTATION, ENDOSSEOUS; DENTAL PROSTHESIS, IMPLANT-SUPPORTED; DENTURE, PARTIAL, FIXED; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERBARIC OXYGENATION; MAXILLARY DISEASES; OSTEONECROSIS; OSTEOTOMY, LE FORT; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; TOOTH LOSS;

EID: 44649104476     PISSN: 02664356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2007.10.001     Document Type: Article

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