Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 67, Issue 8 , Pages 1640-1643 , August 2009

Virtual Bending of Mandibular Reconstruction Plates Using a Computer-Aided Design

  • Per Dérand, DDS

      Affiliations

    • Consultant, Department of Surgical Sciences, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Medical Faculty, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Dr Dérand: Department of Maxillofacial Surgery, Mälarsjukhuset, S-631 88, Eskilstuna, Sweden
  • ,
  • Jan-Michael Hirsch, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Professor, Department of Surgical Sciences, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Medical Faculty, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

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 This study was supported by grants from the Research of the County Council of Västmanland, Sweden.

PII: S0278-2391(09)00374-7

doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2009.03.039

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 67, Issue 8 , Pages 1640-1643 , August 2009