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Evaluation of mandibular lingula and foramen location using 3-dimensional mandible models reconstructed by cone-beam computed tomography

BACKGROUND: The positions of the mandibular lingula and foramen have been set as indexes for inferior alveolar nerve (IAN) block and ramus osteotomies in orthognathic surgery. This study aimed to evaluate the anatomical structures of mandibular ramus, especially the mandibular lingula and foramen, b...

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Autores principales: Zhou, Cong, Jeon, Tae-Hyun, Jun, Sang-Ho, Kwon, Jong-Jin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5655404/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29109943
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40902-017-0128-y