Computer-Assisted Surgery Increases Efficiency of Mandibular Reconstruction with Fibula Free Flap

Affiliations

¹ Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Faculty of Dentistry, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region People's Republic of China.
² Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Faculty of Dentistry, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand.

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Wei-Fa Yang et al. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2020 Nov.

. 2020 Nov;146(5):687e-688e.

doi: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000007296.

¹ Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Faculty of Dentistry, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region People's Republic of China.
² Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Faculty of Dentistry, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand.

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