Three Dimensional CT Reconstruction for the Evaluation and Surgical Planning of Mid Face Fractures: A 100 Case Study

Journal of Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 323-328

  Kaur, Jasbir ^a   Chopra, Rohit ^b  

^a GGS Medical College & Hospital Faridkot   (India)

^b DIRDS   (India)

Author keywords

3D CT; Maxillofacial trauma; Three dimensional computed tomography; Zygomaticomaxillary complex

Indexed keywords

EID: 84888875440     PISSN: 09728279     EISSN: 0974942X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12663-010-0137-1     Document Type: Article

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