Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) Implant for the Reconstruction of Severe Destruction in the Maxilla: Case Report

Summary:. Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) implants are being increasingly used to reconstruct defects in the oral and maxillofacial region. This article reports a special case of a patient with major destruction in his maxilla due to a war injury. The resultant defect was reconstructed with a 3D-printed...

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Main Authors: Ramez Hamsho, DDS, MSc, Basel Mahardawi, DDS, MSc, Haider Assi, DDS, MSc, Haya Alkhatib, DDS, MSc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2022-08-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000004473