[Volumetric measurement of human orbit by means of computed tomographic analysis based on CT scanning digital data]

Zhi-yong Zhang1, Yi Zhang, Jin-gang An

  • 11nd outpatient dental center of Peking, University School of Stomatology, Beijing 100081, China.

Zhonghua Zheng Xing Wai Ke Za Zhi = Zhonghua Zhengxing Waike Zazhi = Chinese Journal of Plastic Surgery
|December 6, 2006
PubMed
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