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Inflatable hollow obturator prostheses for patients undergoing an extensive maxillectomy: a case report

The presence of a large palatal or maxillary defect after partial or total maxillectomy for tumor, trauma or congenital deformation poses a challenge to prosthodontists, particularly when the use of an implant cannot be considered. This case report described the use of an air valve in a hollow silic...

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Autores principales: Hou, Yue-Zhong, Huang, Zhi, Ye, Hong-Qiang, Zhou, Yong-Sheng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3421482/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22653550
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ijos.2012.22