And this time, they were taking no chances. They took part of the fibula bone in your leg to rebuild the jaw. There were skin grafts. After taking the bone for your jaw, they moved the skin from ...

The Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery at GITAM Dental College & Hospital organised a live surgical workshop on ‘Microvascular Surgery & Distraction Osteogenesis’, here on Monday.

"Aidan Hutchinson underwent successful surgery to repair a fractured tibia and fibula at Baylor White Medical Center in Irving, Texas last night," the team said in a statement. "Hutchinson will ...

Since it does not bear significant weight, the fibula is often used as a donation site for bone grafts to repair bony structures in other parts of the body. Grafts can be removed from the fibula and ...

O presente artigo tem como objetivo definir uma técnica que não exija enxertos tendíneos e bioscrews na fixação fibular. In a study, a 7-mm tensor fascia lata graft was found to be significantly ...

Objective: To evaluate the donor site morbidity of iliac and fibular nonvascularized bone graft after mandibular resection. Material and Methods: This study was guided by the Preferred Reporting Items ...

The fibula, or calf bone ... If the bones are not uniting, a bone graft may be necessary to promote healing. In a closed fracture, the bone is broken, but the skin remains intact The goal of ...

The study shows that vertical bone augmentation is higher in patients reconstructed with double-barrel fibula flap or with iliac crest graft over the fibula. The double-barrel flap will provide a ...