“Transport Distraction Osteogenesis for Reconstruction of Mandibular Defects”: Our Experience

Journal of Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 93-100

  Nanjappa, Madan ^a   Natashekara, M ^a   Sendil Kumar, C ^a   Kumaraswamy, S V ^a   Keerthi, R ^a   Ashwin, D P ^a   Gopinath, A L ^a  

^a Vokkaligara Sangha Dental College and Hospital   (India)

Author keywords

Distraction osteogenesis; Mandible; Reconstruction; Transport

Indexed keywords

EID: 84894651091     PISSN: 09728279     EISSN: 0974942X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12663-011-0190-4     Document Type: Article

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