Immediate Repair of Transected Inferior Alveolar Nerves in Sagittal Split Osteotomies

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 66, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 2476-2481

  Tay, Andrew Ban Guan ^a   Poon, Choy Yoke ^a   Teh, Luan Yook ^a  

^a National Dental Centre of Singapore   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INFERIOR ALVEOLAR NERVE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MANDIBLE OSTEOTOMY; NERVE INJURY; NERVE REGENERATION; NERVE TRANSECTION; ORTHOGNATHIC SURGERY;

ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; CRANIAL NERVE INJURIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MALOCCLUSION, ANGLE CLASS III; MANDIBLE; MANDIBULAR ADVANCEMENT; MANDIBULAR NERVE; MICROSURGERY; NERVE REGENERATION; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; ORAL SURGICAL PROCEDURES; OSTEOTOMY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 55949090966     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joms.2008.06.062     Document Type: Article

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