Medical engineering & physicsAnimalsOsteotomySheepModelsAnimal
Using an instrumented hammer during Summers osteotomy: an animal model.
Yasuhiro Homma, Manon Bas Dit Nugues, Arnaud Dubory, Charles-Henri Flouzat-Lachaniette, Jean-Paul Meningaud, Barbara Hersant, Emmanuel Gouet, Guillaume Haïat
Published: 202510.1016/j.medengphy.2025.104451
Abstract
Summers osteotomy is a technique used to increase bone height and to improve bone density in dental implant surgery. The two main risks of this surgery, which is done by impacting an osteotome in bone tissue, are i) to perforate the sinus membrane an…
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