Risk Factors of Avulsion Fracture after Iliac Crestal Flap for Jaw Reconstruction

The iliac crestal flap is often used in maxillofacial reconstruction surgery because it has a similar bone contour to jaw bone. However, complications occur frequently in this flap, and the avulsion fracture of the anterior superior iliac spine (ASIS) occurs only in rare cases. The purpose of this s...

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Main Authors: Ye-Joon Jo, Jun-Seok Choi, Jin-Ah Bang, Jin Kim, Seong-Yong Moon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/11/17/8081