Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 64, Issue 10 , Pages 1487-1492 , October 2006

Reconstruction of Mandibular Condyle by Transport Distraction Osteogenesis: Experimental Study in Rhesus Monkey

  • Songsong Zhu, DDS, MS

      Affiliations

    • Resident, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, West China School of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
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  • Jing Hu, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Professor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, West China School of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Dr Hu: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, West China School of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan 610041, China
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  • Jihua Li, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Assistant Professor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, West China School of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
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  • Binbin Ying, DDS, MS

      Affiliations

    • Resident, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, West China School of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.

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 This study was supported by a grant from Trans-Century Training Program, Foundation for the Talents by the Ministry of Education of China.

PII: S0278-2391(06)00429-0

doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2006.03.037

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 64, Issue 10 , Pages 1487-1492 , October 2006

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