The use of cone beam computed tomography in the management of isolated orbital floor fractures

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 65-66

  Drage, Nicholas A ^a   Sivarajasingam, Vaseekaran ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY DENTAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cone beam computed tomography; Digital volume tomography; Orbital floor fractures

Indexed keywords

SILASTIC; TITANIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONE BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIPLOPIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPLANT; MALE; ORBIT FRACTURE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; CONE-BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIPLOPIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; ORBITAL FRACTURES; RADIATION DOSAGE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58149335518     PISSN: 02664356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2008.05.005     Document Type: Article

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