Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9210537 | Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery | 2005 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
In this experiment, radiotherapy did not hinder bone mineralization or consolidation following distraction of mandibular bone receiving irradiation on the 21st postoperative day. Bone distraction could be proposed for the repair of mandibular defects following surgery for oral tumours which require early postoperative radiotherapy.
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Authors
Angélique Girod, Thierry Roger, Pierre Breton, Pierre Bouletreau,