Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences
Volume 24, Issue 2 , Pages 103-106 , February 2008

Proximal Tibial Bone Harvesting Under Local Anesthesia Without Intravenous Sedation in the Dental Office: A Case Report

  • Chun-Ming Chen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital and College of Dental Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
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  • Pai-Li Chen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital and College of Dental Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
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  • Chung-Wei Wu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital and College of Dental Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
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  • I-Yueh Huang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital and College of Dental Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
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  • Kun-Tsung Lee

      Affiliations

    • Department of Family Dentistry, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital and College of Dental Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to: Dr Kun-Tsung Lee, Department of Family Dentistry, Kaohsiung Medical University, 100 Tzyou 1st Road, Kaohsiung 807, Taiwan

Received 19 April 2007 ,Accepted 11 June 2007.

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PII: S1607-551X(08)70105-0

doi: 10.1016/S1607-551X(08)70105-0

Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences
Volume 24, Issue 2 , Pages 103-106 , February 2008

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