Concepts of Rigid Fixation in Facial Fractures
Melvyn Yeoh1, Larry L Cunningham1
1Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Kentucky, College of Dentistry, 800 Rose Street, D-508, Lexington, KY 40536-0297, USA.
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