Abstract
We report a case of plate-guided distraction osteogenesis to reconstruct a large mandibular
defect caused by recurrence of an ameloblastoma in a 17-year-old male patient who
had previously had reconstruction using a fibula bone graft.
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Article info
Publication history
Published online: June 25, 2012
Accepted:
November 29,
2011
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Copyright
© 2011 The British Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
