Comparison of Vascularized Osteoperiosteal Femur Flaps and Nonvascularized Femur Grafts for Reconstruction of Mandibular Defects: An Experimental Study

BENLİDAYI, MEHMET; GAGGL, Alexander; BUERGER, Heinz; KÜRKÇÜ, MEHMET; UNLUZGENC, Hakki; ONAL, Danyal; POLAT, SAİT; SENCAR, LEMAN

doi:10.1016/j.joms.2008.12.015

Comparison of Vascularized Osteoperiosteal Femur Flaps and Nonvascularized Femur Grafts for Reconstruction of Mandibular Defects: An Experimental Study

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BENLİDAYI M. E., GAGGL A., BUERGER H., KÜRKÇÜ M., UNLUZGENC H., ONAL D., ...More

JOURNAL OF ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY, vol.67, no.6, pp.1174-1183, 2009 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 67 Issue: 6
Publication Date: 2009
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.joms.2008.12.015
Journal Name: JOURNAL OF ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.1174-1183
Çukurova University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: The aim of this study was to compare the vascularized osteoperiosteal femur flaps (VFFs) and the nonvascularized femur grafts (NVFGs) for reconstruction of the mandibular defects of pigs.