Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontology, 2002
Because of problems associated with the conventional osteofixation devices used in craniomaxillof... more Because of problems associated with the conventional osteofixation devices used in craniomaxillofacial surgery, bioabsorbable devices have presented an appealing alternative. Devices made of the polymers polyglycolide (PGA) and polylactide (PLA) and their copolymers (PLGA and PLDLA) are currently the most commonly used. Strong implants can be manufactured from these polymers with a self-reinforcing technique and used in the treatment of
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