Surgical restoration of maxillofacial defects by transport disc distraction osteogenesis : engineering aspects
Includes abstract. === Includes bibliographical references. === Transport disc distraction osteogenesis (TDDO) harnesses the natural healing mechanisms of bone to regenerate, and thus repairs, bone defects. Presently, no system is available for applying TDDO to the maxillary anatomy; specifically an...
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| Format: | Dissertation |
| Language: | English |
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University of Cape Town
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/5561 |