Comparison of Vascularized Osteoperiosteal Femur Flaps and Nonvascularized Femur Grafts for Reconstruction of Mandibular Defects: An Experimental Study

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 67, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1174-1183

  Benlidayi, Mehmet Emre ^a   Gaggl, Alexander ^b   Buerger, Heinz ^b   Kürkcü, Mehmet ^a   Ünlügenç, Hakki ^a   Önal, Danyal ^a   Polat, Sait ^a   Sencar, Leman ^a  

^a CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b GENERAL HOSPITAL KLAGENFURT   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTIOMETRY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE GRAFT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOMESTIC PIG; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HEALING; HISTOLOGY; JAW MALFORMATION; MANDIBLE RECONSTRUCTION; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; NONVASCULARIZED FEMUR GRAFT; OSSIFICATION; OSTEOLYSIS; RADIODENSITOMETRY; TRABECULAR BONE; VASCULARIZED OSTEOPERIOSTEAL FEMUR FLAP;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANIMALS; BONE DENSITY; BONE PLATES; BONE RESORPTION; BONE SCREWS; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; FEMUR; MANDIBLE; MANDIBULAR DISEASES; OSTEOCYTES; OSTEOGENESIS; PERIOSTEUM; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SURGICAL FLAPS; SWINE; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING; TISSUE SURVIVAL; VEINS; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 65549120231     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joms.2008.12.015     Document Type: Article

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