| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8700538 | Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery | 2017 | 29 Pages |
Abstract
Whereas primary reconstruction of atrophic mandibular fractures with reconstruction plates supplemented with autogenous bone graft is the standard of care, in selected cases in which multiple comorbidities may influence local and/or systemic outcomes, bone morphogenetic proteins and tricalcium phosphate can be used as a predictable alternative to autogenous grafts.
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Authors
Jaime DMD, Larry L. DDS, MD, Joseph E. DDS,