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Bone Substitutes

The Cleft Palate Craniofacial Journal, 2000
The search for the ideal bone substitute began hundreds of years ago, and continues today. While numerous choices have been proposed and tested, with varying degrees of success, there remain many challenges related to the use of bone substitutes in craniofacial reconstruction.
H F, Sailer, F E, Weber
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Bone Substitutes

Der Orthopade, 2003
A large variety of different bone substitutes are available for the treatment of congenital or acquired bone defects as an alternative to bone transplantation. Complications associated with graft harvesting, limited donor resources, and the potential risk of transmission of infectious diseases have led to the development of multiple concepts of new ...
K.R. Swartz, G.R. Trost
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Bone and bone substitutes

Periodontology 2000, 1999
Bone replacement grafts will play a continuing role in periodontal and other regenerative therapy. Several choices are available to the clinician including autogenous, allogeneic, xenogeneic and a variety of alloplastic materials. Except for fresh autogenous bone, bone replacement graft(s) do not provide the cellular elements necessary for osteogenesis
H F, Nasr   +2 more
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Bone-graft substitutes

The Lancet, 1999
Bone is the most commonly transplanted tissue except for blood. An autogenous bone graft was first used successfully in 1875 when Nussbaum harvested the ulna for bone to correct a skeletal defect? Today, in the U S A alone, autogenous bone grafting is done in about 200 000 surgical cases annually.
A, Van Heest, M, Swiontkowski
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Bone graft substitutes

Expert Review of Medical Devices, 2006
The current gold standard of bone grafts is the autograft since it possesses all the characteristics necessary for new bone growth, namely osteoconductivity, osteogenicity and osteoinductivity. However, the autograft has its limitations, including donor-site morbidity and supply limitations, hindering this as an option for bone repair.
Cato, Laurencin   +2 more
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Bone Graft Substitutes

Hand Clinics, 2012
Replacement of missing bone stock is a reconstructive challenge to upper extremity surgeons and decision-making with regards to available choices remains difficult. Preference is often given to autograft in the form of cancellous, cortical, or corticocancellous grafts from donor sites.
Reena A, Bhatt, Tamara D, Rozental
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Bone Healing and Bone Substitutes

Facial Plastic Surgery, 2002
With the advent of new biomaterials and surgical techniques, the reconstructive surgeon has a wider range of treatment modalities for the rehabilitation and reconstruction of craniofacial skeletal deformities than ever before. These innovative substances act as true bone graft substitutes, thereby allowing the surgeon to avoid the use of autogenous ...
Peter D, Costantino   +3 more
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