Fig. 1.
Trimming of an absorbable plate
(A) A 2.0-mm-thick, 6-hole, 1.2×5.5×37 mm bioabsorbable plate made of polylactic acid copolymer. (B) One hole was trimmed to fit the distance between the "keystone area" and the maxillary crest.
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