The use of mandibular symphyseal bone in maxillofacial surgery.
Mandibular symphyseal bone (MSB) is useful in alveolar cleft grafting and orthognathic surgery. This paper reports on the application and techniques using MSB.
Precious
D S
DS
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Dalhousie University, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Smith
W P
WP
D016025:Bone Transplantation / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D008334:Mandible / Q000601:surgery; D008437:Maxilla / Q000601:surgery; D056948:Orthognathic Surgical Procedures; D010027:Osteotomy / Q000379:methods