| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8700510 | Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery | 2017 | 24 Pages |
Abstract
Fibula grafts showed long-term stability, and in 2 cases even a gain in bone height, in this elderly population. Female gender was identified as a risk factor for atrophy of the fibula bone graft in the body segment of the reconstructed mandible.
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Authors
Kosuke MD, Yuhei MD, PhD, Hiroshi MD, PhD, Yoichi DDS, PhD, Akira DDS, PhD, Toshihiko MD, DDS, PhD,