Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 67, Issue 10 , Pages 2167-2170 , October 2009

Computer Simulation and Rapid Prototyping for the Reconstruction of the Mandible

  • Philipp Juergens, MD, DMD

      Affiliations

    • Senior Assistant Surgeon, Department of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery, University Hospital Basel, and Hightech Research Center of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland
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  • Zdzislaw Krol, DSc

      Affiliations

    • Staff Scientist, Hightech Research Center of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland
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  • Hans-Florian Zeilhofer, MD, DMD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Professor and Chair, Department of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery, University Hospital Basel, and Hightech Research Center of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland
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  • Joerg Beinemann, MD

      Affiliations

    • Staff Scientist, Hightech Research Center of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland
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  • Kurt Schicho, DSc, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Staff Scientist and Associate Professor, University Hospital of Cranio-Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Dr Schicho: University Hospital of Cranio-Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery, Medical University of Vienna, Waehringer Guertel 18-20, 1090, Vienna, Austria
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  • Rolf Ewers, MD, DMD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Professor and Chair, University Hospital of Cranio-Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
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  • Clemens Klug, MD, DMD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Associate Professor, University Hospital of Cranio-Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

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 This work was supported by the National Center of Competence in Research Computer Aided and Image Guided Medical Interventions of the Swiss National Science Foundation, Berne, Switzerland.

PII: S0278-2391(09)00611-9

doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2009.04.104

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 67, Issue 10 , Pages 2167-2170 , October 2009

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