Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 67, Issue 8 , Pages 1589-1594 , August 2009

Comparison of Donor-Site Engraftment After Harvesting Vascularized and Nonvascularized Iliac Bone Grafts

  • Alireza Ghassemi, MD, DMD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Assistant Professor, Department of Oral, Maxillofacial and Plastic Facial Surgery, University Hospital of the Aachen University, Aachen, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Dr Dr Ghassemi: Department of Oral, Maxillofacial and Plastic Facial Surgery, University Hospital of the Aachen University, Pauwelsstrasse 30, 52074, Aachen, Germany
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  • Mehrangiz Ghassemi, DMD

      Affiliations

    • Fellow, Department of Orthodontics, University Hospital of the Aachen University, Aachen, Germany
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  • Dieter Riediger, MD, DMD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Professor and Chair, Department of Oral, Maxillofacial and Plastic Facial Surgery, University Hospital of the Aachen University, Aachen, Germany
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  • Ralf-Dieter Hilgers, DSc, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Professor and Chair, Institute of Medical Statistics, University Hospital of the Aachen University, Aachen, Germany
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  • Marcus Gerressen, MD, DMD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Assistant Professor, Department of Oral, Maxillofacial and Plastic Facial Surgery, University Hospital of the Aachen University, Aachen, Germany

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doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2009.04.013

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 67, Issue 8 , Pages 1589-1594 , August 2009

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