Journal of Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery
Volume 38, Issue 3 , Pages 214-221 , April 2010

Reproducibility of osseous landmarks used for computed tomography based three-dimensional cephalometric analyses

  • Raphael Olszewski, DDS, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationDr. Raphael OLSZEWSKI, DDS, MD, PhD, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Cliniques Universitaires Saint Luc, Université Catholique de Louvain, 10 Av. Hippocrate, 1200 Brussels, Belgium Tel.: +3237645718 Fax: +3227645876.
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  • Olivier Tanesy, MD, DDS
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  • Guy Cosnard, Prof., MD
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  • Francis Zech, Prof., MD
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  • Hervé Reychler, Prof., MD, DMD, Dhc

Received 21 October 2008 ,Accepted 22 May 2009.

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PII: S1010-5182(09)00100-0

doi: 10.1016/j.jcms.2009.05.005

Journal of Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery
Volume 38, Issue 3 , Pages 214-221 , April 2010

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