Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 64, Issue 12 , Pages 1780-1784 , December 2006

Cost-Effectiveness Analysis for Computer-Aided Surgical Simulation in Complex Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery

  • James J. Xia, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Director, Surgical Planning Laboratory, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, The Methodist Hospital Research Institute; and Assistant Professor, Division of Pediatric Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, TX.
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Dr Xia: 6560 Fannin St, Suite 1228, Houston, TX 77030
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  • Carl V. Phillips, MPP, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Former Assistant Professor, Center for Clinical Research and Evidence Based Medicine, Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, TX.
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  • Jaime Gateno, DDS, MD

      Affiliations

    • Chairman, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, The Methodist Hospital Research Institute, Houston, TX; Professor, Department of Clinical Surgery (Oral and Maxillofacial), Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University, New York, NY; and Associate Professor, Division of Pediatric Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, TX.
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  • John F. Teichgraeber, MD, FACS

      Affiliations

    • Professor, Division of Pediatric Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, TX.
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  • Andrew M. Christensen, BS

      Affiliations

    • President and Chief Technical Officer, Medical Modeling LLC, Golden, CO.
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  • Michael J. Gliddon, DDS

      Affiliations

    • Major, United States Army Dental Corps, Chief of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Officer-in-Charge of Hospital Dental Clinic, Reynolds Army Community Hospital, Fort Sill, OK; and Former Resident, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Dental Branch, University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, TX.
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  • Jeremy J. Lemoine, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Former PhD Student, Department of Bioengineering, Rice University, Houston, TX.
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  • Michael A.K. Liebschner, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Assistant Professor, Department of Bioengineering, Rice University, Houston, TX.

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 This work was partially supported by National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant no. 1 R41 DE016171-01, University of Texas-Houston Comprehensive Research Training Program 5 T32 DE015355-01 (NIH), and General Clinic Research Center (University of Texas-Houston Medical School) grant M01 RR002558 (NIH).

PII: S0278-2391(06)01376-0

doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2005.12.072

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 64, Issue 12 , Pages 1780-1784 , December 2006

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