Distraction osteogenesis in a severe mandibular deficiency
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Distraction osteogenesis in a severe mandibular deficiency
OBJECTIVE Distraction osteogenesis is an alternative treatment method for the correction of mandibular hypoplasia. In this case report, distraction with a multidirectional extraoral device was performed to gradually lengthen the corpus and ramus of a patient who had a severe hypoplastic mandible. MATERIALS AND METHODS The patient underwent bilateral extraoral ramus and corpus distraction oste...
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عنوان ژورنال: Head & Face Medicine
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1746-160X
DOI: 10.1186/1746-160x-3-7