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Original Investigation

Piezoelectric surgery versus mechanical drilling for orbital floor decompression: effect on infraorbital hypoaesthesia

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Pages 184-186 | Received 28 Apr 2018, Accepted 05 Sep 2018, Published online: 18 Oct 2018

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