Vertical distraction osteogenesis of a reconstructed mandible with a free vascularized fibula flap: a report of two cases
Abstract Background The free vascularized fibula flap presents many advantages such as sufficient length of the bony segment, good vascularization, better quality of the bone, and a long vascular pedicle, but it is also associated with some disadvantages with regard to prosthetic rehabilitation beca...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2018-11-01
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| Series: | Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40902-018-0172-2 |