Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 67, Issue 5 , Pages 996-1008 , May 2009

Clinical Application of Curvilinear Distraction Osteogenesis for Correction of Mandibular Deformities

  • Leonard B. Kaban, DMD, MD

      Affiliations

    • Walter C. Guralnick Professor and Chairman, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard School of Dental Medicine, Boston, MA
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Dr Leonard B. Kaban: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Warren 1201, Boston, MA 02114
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  • Edward B. Seldin, DMD, MD

      Affiliations

    • Associate Professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard School of Dental Medicine, Boston, MA
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  • Ron Kikinis, MD

      Affiliations

    • Professor of Radiology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, and Director, Harvard Surgical Planning Laboratory, Boston, MA
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  • Krishna Yeshwant, BA

      Affiliations

    • Research Fellow, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Harvard Surgical Planning Laboratory, Boston, MA
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  • Bonnie L. Padwa, DMD, MD

      Affiliations

    • Associate Professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Children's Hospital Boston, Harvard School of Dental Medicine, Boston, MA
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  • Maria J. Troulis, DDS

      Affiliations

    • Associate Professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard School of Dental Medicine, Boston, MA

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 This work was supported by grants from the AO-ASIF Foundation (Berne, Switzerland), Synthes CMF (West Chester, PA), the Massachusetts General Hospital Center for Innovation and Minimally Invasive Therapy in Medicine, the Massachusetts General Hospital Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Education and Research Fund, and National Institutes of Health grant P41RR13218 (R. Kikinis, principal investigator).

PII: S0278-2391(09)00117-7

doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2009.01.010

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 67, Issue 5 , Pages 996-1008 , May 2009