Research

Research and publication are mandatory elements for Level 1 Trauma Center designation.

Publications

Our member physicians publish on a variety of topics in peer-reviewed and other journals. We have included below a compendium of articles that might be of interest to physicians, health care professionals and others. In general, the articles are listed by publication date with the most recent at the top of the list. The topics and authors vary. Enjoy!

Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery

Tracheotomy in the Unprotected Airway

Bobek S, Bell RB, Dierks E, Potter B. Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 2011;69(8):2198-2203. Epub May 2011.		 May 2011
 

Does Intraoperative Navigation Restore Orbital Dimensions in Traumatic and Post-Ablative Defects?

Markiewicz M, Dierks E, Bell RB. Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery. In Press, Corrected Proof. Epub 2011 Apr 13.		 April 2011
 

Reliability of Intraoperative Navigation in Restoring Normal Orbital Dimensions

Markiewicz M, Dierks E, Potter B, Bell RB. Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. In Press, Corrected Proof. Epub 2011 Apr 7.		 April 2011
 

Frontobasilar Fractures: Contemporary Management

Bell RB, Chen J. Atlas of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America. 2010;18(2):181-196.		 September 2010
 

Computer aided maxillofacial surgery

Markiewicz MR, Bell RB, Arce K, Strong B. Otorinolaringologia. 2010;60(2):115-124.		 June 2010
 

Computer Planning and Intraoperative Navigation in Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery

Bell RB. Oral and Maxillofacial Clinics of North America. 2010;22(1):135-156.		 February 2010
 

Computer-Assisted Planning, Stereolithographic Modeling, and Intraoperative Navigation for Complex Orbital Reconstruction: A Descriptive Study in a Preliminary Cohort

Bell RB, Markiewicz MR. Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 2009;67(12):2559-2570.		 December 2009
 

Reconstruction of Mandibular Continuity Defects Using Recombinant Human Bone Morphogenetic Protein 2: A Note of Caution in an Atmosphere of Exuberance

Bell RB, Gregoire C. Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 2009;67(12):2673-2678.		 December 2009
 

The 4 Cardinal Bends of the Zygomatico-Maxillary Buttress: Technical Note

Dierks E, Harper G. Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 2009;67(5):1149-1151.		 May 2009
 

Management of Frontal Sinus Fractures

Bell RB. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America. 2009;21(2):227-242.		 May 2009
 

Modern Concepts in Computer-Assisted Craniomaxillofacial Reconstruction

Markiewicz MR, Bell RB. Current Opinion in Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery. 2011;19:295-301.		 August 2011
 

The Use of 3D Imaging Tools in Facial Plastic Surgery

Markiewicz MR, Bell RB. Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America. 2011;19:655-682.		 November 2011
 

Prevention of Infections Associated With Combat-Related Eye, Maxillofacial, and Neck Injuries

Petersen K, Colyer M, Hayes D, Hale R, Bell RB, et al. Journal of Trauma, Injury, Infection, and Critical Care. 2011;71(2):S264-S269.		 August 2011
 

Guidelines for the Prevention of Infections Associated With Combat-Related Injuries

Hospenthal D, Murray C, Andersen R, Bell RB, et al. Journal of Trauma, Injury, Infection, and Critical Care. 2011;71(2):S210-S234.		 August 2011