Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 68, Issue 9 , Pages 2058-2064 , September 2010

Postoperative Condylar Position by Sagittal Split Ramus Osteotomy With and Without Bone Graft

  • Myoung Geun Kang, DDS, MS

      Affiliations

    • Instructor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Eulji General Hospital, Eulji University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
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  • Kyoung In Yun, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Assistant Professor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Chung-Ang University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
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  • Chang Hyun Kim, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Associate Professor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Catholic University of Korea School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
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  • Je-Uk Park, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Professor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Catholic University of Korea School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Dr Park: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Kang-nam St Mary's Hospital, 505 Banpo-dong, Secho-gu, Seoul 137-701, Korea

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doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2009.12.015

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 68, Issue 9 , Pages 2058-2064 , September 2010

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