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Alveolar distraction osteogenesis
Hong-Po Chang
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Distraction osteogenesis and the use of circular external skeletal fixation has increased the capacity of veterinary surgeons to manage difficult orthopedic conditions including limb-length discrepancies, angular deformity, distal and severely comminuted fractures, and bone defects.
From the Department of Research, Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children, Dallas, Texas (RDW) ( host institution ) +2 more
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Craniofacial Distraction Osteogenesis. [PDF]
AbstractDistraction osteogenesis (DO) of the craniofacial skeleton has become an effective technique for the treatment of both nonsyndromic and syndromic conditions. The advent of craniofacial DO has allowed for earlier intervention in pediatric patients with less complication risk and morbidity compared to traditional techniques.
Burns HR +3 more
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Distraction osteogenesis for craniosynostosis [PDF]
Object The authors describe the use of distraction devices and surgical techniques of distraction osteogenesis for the treatment of patients with craniosynostosis. Methods Since 1994, the authors have performed distraction procedures ...
T, Akizuki, Y, Komuro, K, Ohmori
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Evaluation of inferior alveolar nerve regeneration by bifocal distraction osteogenesis with retrograde transportation of horseradish peroxidase in dogs. [PDF]
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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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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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
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
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
: 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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