Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 67, Issue 4 , Pages 782-787, April 2009

Mechanical Strength and Stiffness of the Biodegradable SonicWeld Rx Osteofixation System

  • Gerrit J. Buijs, DMD

      Affiliations

    • PhD Student, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Dr Buijs: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Hanzeplein 1, PO Box 30.001, 9700 RB Groningen, The Netherlands
  • ,
  • Eduard B. van der Houwen, MSc

      Affiliations

    • PhD Student, Department of BioMedical Engineering, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands
  • ,
  • Boudewijn Stegenga, DMD, MSc, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Professor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands
  • ,
  • Gijbertus J. Verkerke, MSc, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Professor, Department of BioMedical Engineering, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, The Netherlands; and Department of Biomechanical Engineering, University of Twente, Enschede, The Netherlands
  • ,
  • Rudolf R.M. Bos, DMD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Professor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

To access this article, please choose from the options below

Login to an existing account or Register a new account.

  • Purchase this article for 31.50 USD (You must login/register to purchase this article)

    Online access for 24 hours. The PDF version can be downloaded as your permanent record.

  • Subscribe to this title

    Get unlimited online access to this article and all other articles in this title 24/7 for one year.

  • Claim access now

    For current subscribers with Society Membership or Account Number.

  • Visit SciVerse ScienceDirect to see if you have access via your institution.

PII: S0278-2391(08)01257-3

doi:10.1016/j.joms.2008.07.022

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 67, Issue 4 , Pages 782-787, April 2009