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Study of dimensional alterations of the orbit following loss of the eye

Bruno Felipe Gaia1, Cheong Kuo Cheng, Lineu Perrone

  • 1Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Conjunto Hospitalar do Mandaqui, São Paulo, Brazil. bgaia@usp.br

The International Journal of Prosthodontics
|June 7, 2006
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