British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 46, Issue 6 , Pages 464-467 , September 2008

Septa within the sinus: effect on elevation of the sinus floor

  • Bruno Ella

      Affiliations

    • Department of Odontology and Buccal Health, 16-20, Cours de la Marne, 33082 Bordeaux cedex, France
    • Laboratory of Medico-Surgical Anatomy UFR3, Bordeaux 2 University, Pr. Ph. Caix, Chief of the Laboratory, Rue Léo Saignat, 33000 Bordeaux cedex, France
    • Department of Maxillofacial Surgery, Bordeaux University Hospital Center, Pr. F. Siberchicot, Chief of the service, Pellegrin Hospital, Place Amélie Raba Léon, 33000 Bordeaux cedex, France
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +33 557573011; fax: +33 557573020.
    • Tel.: +33 557571513; fax: +33 557571476.
    • Tel.: +33 5565795679.
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  • Reynald Da Costa Noble

      Affiliations

    • Department of Odontology and Buccal Health, 16-20, Cours de la Marne, 33082 Bordeaux cedex, France
  • ,
  • Yves Lauverjat

      Affiliations

    • Department of Odontology and Buccal Health, 16-20, Cours de la Marne, 33082 Bordeaux cedex, France
  • ,
  • Cyril Sédarat

      Affiliations

    • Department of Odontology and Buccal Health, 16-20, Cours de la Marne, 33082 Bordeaux cedex, France
  • ,
  • Narcisse Zwetyenga

      Affiliations

    • Department of Maxillofacial Surgery, Bordeaux University Hospital Center, Pr. F. Siberchicot, Chief of the service, Pellegrin Hospital, Place Amélie Raba Léon, 33000 Bordeaux cedex, France
  • ,
  • François Siberchicot

      Affiliations

    • Department of Maxillofacial Surgery, Bordeaux University Hospital Center, Pr. F. Siberchicot, Chief of the service, Pellegrin Hospital, Place Amélie Raba Léon, 33000 Bordeaux cedex, France
  • ,
  • Philippe Caix

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Medico-Surgical Anatomy UFR3, Bordeaux 2 University, Pr. Ph. Caix, Chief of the Laboratory, Rue Léo Saignat, 33000 Bordeaux cedex, France
    • Department of Maxillofacial Surgery, Bordeaux University Hospital Center, Pr. F. Siberchicot, Chief of the service, Pellegrin Hospital, Place Amélie Raba Léon, 33000 Bordeaux cedex, France

,Accepted 31 January 2008.

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PII: S0266-4356(08)00042-9

doi: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2008.01.016

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 46, Issue 6 , Pages 464-467 , September 2008