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Mandible customized distraction osteogenesis in Treacher Collins patient: Literature review, report of a case and post-distraction analysis

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2020
Introduction: Treacher-Collins syndrome is a rare genetic disorder with variable phenotypic expression. Related micrognathia can cause upper airway obstruction in neonatal patients because of posterior tongue displacement.
Federico Apolloni   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Role of parathyroid hormone therapy in reversing radiation‐induced nonunion and normalization of radiomorphometrics in a murine mandibular model of distraction osteogenesis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Peer Reviewedhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/101851/1/hed23216 ...
Buchman, Steven R.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

The effects of high dose and highly fractionated radiation on distraction osteogenesis in the murine mandible

open access: yesRadiation 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
doaj   +1 more source

Mandibular distraction of free iliac crest bone graft as treatment in a patient with a history of gunshot wound. Case Report

open access: yesCase Reports, 2021
Introduction: The combination of non-vascularized iliac crest bone graft and distraction osteogenesis in a second surgical intervention has only been described to achieve alveolar ridge augmentation.
Jaime Andrés Jiménez-Álvarez   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Research progress on the reconstruction of mandibular defects in adolescents

open access: yes口腔疾病防治, 2021
Mandibular defects in adolescents are mostly caused by surgical resection of benign and malignant tumors, trauma and jaw inflammation. The reconstruction of mandibular defects in adolescents is challenging.
BIN Zhiwen, WANG Fang, HOU Jinsong
doaj   +1 more source

Self-activated mesh device using shape memory alloy for periosteal expansion osteogenesis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The present study evaluated the use of this self-activated shape memory alloy (SMA) device, with a focus on its effects in the region under the periosteum. Twelve Japanese white rabbits were used in this study.
Kanetaka Hiroyasu   +8 more
core   +5 more sources

Lateral transport osteogenesis in maxillofacial oncology patients for rehabilitation with dental implants: a retrospective case series [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Objectives: To report on the use of lateral transport osteogenesis in cancer patients after maxillo/mandibular resections and on the implant survival rate in the generated bone Material and Methods: Four patients treated using lateral transport ...
Bilbao Alonso, Arturo   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Management of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome secondary to temporomandibular joint ankylosis by mandibular elongation using distraction osteogenesis

open access: yesContemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2012
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is associated with repetitive nocturnal upper airway obstruction leading to daytime sleepiness, cardiovascular derangements, and can be a debilitating, even life-threatening condition.
Yadavalli Guruprasad, O R Hemavathy
doaj   +1 more source

A preliminary study of hardness and modulus of elasticity in sheep mandibles submitted to distraction osteogenesis and low-level laser therapy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Objectives: To investigate the quality of newly formed bone in sheep mandibles submitted to distraction osteogenesis and low-level laser therapy (LLLT), based on hardness and modulus of elasticity values.
Beck, Carlos Afonso de Castro   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

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