A Bioabsorbable Collagen Nerve Cuff (NeuraGen) for Repair of Lingual and Inferior Alveolar Nerve Injuries: A Case Series

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 67, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 2550-2551

  Meyer, Roger A ^a   Bagheri, Shahrokh C ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADABLE IMPLANT; CRANIAL NERVE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; LETTER; LINGUAL NERVE; MICROSURGERY; NERVE INJURY; OSTEOTOMY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL RISK; TOOTH ALVEOLUS NERVE;

ABSORBABLE IMPLANTS; COLLAGEN; CRANIAL NERVE INJURIES; GUIDED TISSUE REGENERATION; HUMANS; LINGUAL NERVE; MANDIBULAR NERVE; NERVE REGENERATION; POLYGLYCOLIC ACID; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; TISSUE SCAFFOLDS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70349868185     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joms.2008.11.002     Document Type: Letter

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