Calvarial bone harvesting with piezoelectric device.
Gonzalez-Lagunas J, Mareque J
From the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, HU Vall d'Hebron, Paseo Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain.
We introduce the use of a piezoelectric device in order to harvest calvarial bone grafts. The vibration frequency of the instrument allows for the efficient cutting of bone without the risk of accidentally damaging the dura.
Published 12 November 2007 in J Craniofac Surg, 18(6): 1395-6.
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