Tensile Characteristics of Costal and Septal Cartilages Used as Graft Materials

Alkan Z., Yiğit O., Acıoğlu E., BEKEM A., Azizli E., Kocak I., ...Daha Fazla

ARCHIVES OF FACIAL PLASTIC SURGERY, cilt.13, sa.5, ss.322-326, 2011 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 13 Sayı: 5
  • Basım Tarihi: 2011
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1001/archfacial.2011.54
  • Dergi Adı: ARCHIVES OF FACIAL PLASTIC SURGERY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.322-326
  • Yıldız Teknik Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objectives: To determine the biomechanical characteristics of septal cartilage (SC) and costal cartilage (CC) taken from fresh cadavers using tensile testing and to establish CC graft material of a suitable thickness (ie, with tensile characteristics closest to those of SC).