Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 67, Issue 7 , Pages 1446-1452 , July 2009

Nonvascularized Bone Grafts for Segmental Reconstruction of the Mandible—A Reappraisal

Presented at the XIXth Congress of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery, Bologna, Italy.

  • Johannes T.M. van Gemert, DMD, MD

      Affiliations

    • Consultant, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University Medical Center Utrecht, The Netherlands
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Dr van Gemert: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University Medical Center Utrecht, Heidelberglaan 100, 3584 CX Utrecht, The Netherlands
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  • Robert J.J. van Es, DMD, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Consultant, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University Medical Center Utrecht, The Netherlands
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  • Ellen M. Van Cann, DMD, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Consultant, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University Medical Center Utrecht, The Netherlands
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  • Ron Koole, DMD, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Professor, Head of the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University Medical Center Utrecht, The Netherlands

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PII: S0278-2391(09)00064-0

doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2008.12.052

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 67, Issue 7 , Pages 1446-1452 , July 2009