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Contemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2012 Aim : To evaluate the treatment outcome and long-term stability of skeletal changes following maxillary advancement with distraction osteogenesis in adult subjects of cleft lip and palate.
Satinder Pal Singh +3 more
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The Molecular and Cellular Events That Take Place during Craniofacial Distraction Osteogenesis
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2014 Summary: Gradual bone lengthening using distraction osteogenesis principles is the gold standard for the treatment of hypoplastic facial bones. However, the long treatment time is a major disadvantage of the lengthening procedures.
Adi Rachmiel, DMD, PhD +1 more
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Evaluation of inferior alveolar nerve regeneration by bifocal distraction osteogenesis with retrograde transportation of horseradish peroxidase in dogs. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 BACKGROUND: Bifocal distraction osteogenesis has been shown to be a reliable method for reconstructing segmental mandibular defects. However, there are few reports regarding the occurrence of inferior alveolar nerve regeneration during the process of ...
Yosuke Shogen +2 more
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BMC Surgery, 2022 Background Humeral nonunion with significant bone loss or shortening is uncommon and poses a complex clinical problem. We present a case of humeral nonunion with a large segmental bone defect treated with the distraction osteogenesis technique and remedy
Qiyu Jia +7 more
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Turkish Journal of Orthodontics, 2002 Distraction osteogenesis is a process of growing new bone by mechanical stretching of the preexisting bone tissue. The most common technique in distraction osteogenesis is mechanical stretching of the reparative bone tissue by a distraction device ...
Zafer Sarı, Tancan Uysal
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Alveolar distraction osteogenesis applications in cleft lip and palate patients: a literature review
Acta Odontologica Turcica, 2016 Distraction osteogenesis technique has been successfully applied in the craniofacial area for long time, and it is being applied increasingly more in cleft lip and palate patients also.
Öznur Mülayim +2 more
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Platelet-rich plasma does not reduce skeletal muscle fibrosis after distraction osteogenesis
Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics, 2018 Background Skeletal muscle fibrosis caused by an increase in collagen deposition often occurs after distraction osteogenesis. Although studies are available reporting the effects of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) on tissue healing following injury, current ...
Ichiro Tonogai +5 more
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Alveolar ridge augmentation using distraction osteogenesis: a clinical trial
Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research, 2012 : Background: Severely resorbed ridges present a great challenge to prosthodontic rehabilitation. Available reconstructive options include autologous/alloplastic augmentation with questionable results, or regeneration of new bone under gradual and ...
Anand Shukla +5 more
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Radiation Oncology, 2012 The ability of irradiated tissue to support bony growth remains poorly defined, although there are anecdotal cases reported showing mixed results for the use of mandibular distraction osteogenesis after radiation for head and neck cancer.
Monson Laura A +4 more
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Distraction osteogenesis in femoral infected nonunion. Case report.
Revista de la Asociación Argentina de Ortopedia y Traumatología, 2017 We report a case of infected nonunion secundary to an open femoral fracture type III C, treated by the process of distraction osteogenesis. A 32-years-old male patient presented a gunshot open fracture of the distal right femur with arterial injury ...
Edgardo S. Sanzana +3 more
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