Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 68, Issue 9 , Pages 2070-2075 , September 2010

Evaluation of the Application of Computer-Aided Shape-Adapted Fabricated Titanium Mesh for Mirroring-Reconstructing Orbital Walls in Cases of Late Post-Traumatic Enophthalmos

  • Yi Zhang, MD, PhD, DDS

      Affiliations

    • Professor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Peking University, School and Hospital of Stomatology, Beijing, China
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Dr Zhang: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Peking University, School and Hospital of Stomatology, Haidian District, Beijing 100081, China
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  • Yang He, MD, PhD, DDS

      Affiliations

    • Postgraduate Student, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Peking University, School and Hospital of Stomatology, Beijing, China
  • ,
  • Zhi Yong Zhang, MD, PhD, DDS

      Affiliations

    • Chief Resident, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Peking University, School and Hospital of Stomatology, Beijing, China
  • ,
  • Jin Gang An, MD, PhD, DDS

      Affiliations

    • Associate Professor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Peking University, School and Hospital of Stomatology, Beijing, China

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 This work was funded by Beijing Municipal Development Foundation (2007-3008).

PII: S0278-2391(09)01637-1

doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2009.08.029

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 68, Issue 9 , Pages 2070-2075 , September 2010