Harvesting of intraoral autogenous block grafts from the chin and ramus region: Preliminary results with a variable square pulse Er:YAG laser

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 312-318

  Stübinger, Stefan ^a,b,d   Nuss, Katja ^c   Landes, Constantin ^b   Von Rechenberg, Brigitte ^c   Sader, Robert ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL FRANKFURT   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^d GOETHE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ablation; Alveolar ridge; Augmentation; Bone; Carbonization

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE GRAFT; CHIN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ERBIUM YAG LASER; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MANDIBULAR NERVE; OSTEOTOMY; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOFT TISSUE INJURY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WOUND HEALING IMPAIRMENT;

ALVEOLAR RIDGE AUGMENTATION; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; CHIN; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASERS, SOLID-STATE; MALE; OSTEOTOMY; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 46349093391     PISSN: 01968092     EISSN: 10969101     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lsm.20639     Document Type: Article

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