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The Minimally Invasive Plate Osteosynthesis (MIPO) Technique with a Locking Compression Plate for Femoral Lengthening [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
A minimally invasive plate osteosynthesis technique using a locking compression plate (LCP) has been used widely in trauma cases. Its advantages are that the MIPO technique does not interfere with the fracture site and thus provides improved biological ...
Asaumi, Koji   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Mesoporous Bioactive Glasses: A Powerful Tool in Tissue Engineering and Drug Delivery

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, Volume 15, Issue 2, 14 January 2026.
This work is a comprehensive revision of bioactive glasses (BGs), pioneered by Prof. L.L. Hench, which are key in bone repair and regenerative medicine. Sol–gel methods and mesoporous designs enhanced their bioactivity, ions, and drug delivery. BGs now support gene therapy and 3D‐printed scaffolds, enabling personalized, multifunctional treatments in ...
Natividad Gómez‐Cerezo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Promotion of mandibular distraction osteogenesis by parathyroid hormone via macrophage polarization induced through iNOS downregulation

open access: yesHeliyon
Objective: To investigate whether Parathyroid hormone (PTH) can promote mandibular distraction osteogenesis by regulating macrophage polarization and the underlying mechanisms of this phenomenon.
Dong-xiang Wang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Management and outcomes of obstructive sleep apnea in children with Robin sequence, a cross-sectional study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Objective: The objective of this cross-sectional study is to assess the prevalence, course, and management of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in children with Robin sequence (RS) aged 1–18 years. Materials and methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted
Dulfer, K. (Karolijn)   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Anterior Transoral Odontoid Reduction With Clivocervical Fusion in Revision Surgery for Craniovertebral Junction Anomalies: A Case Report and Technical Note

open access: yesOrthopaedic Surgery, Volume 18, Issue 1, Page 194-201, January 2026.
For revision CVJAs with persistent ventral compression after failed posterior fixation, anterior transoral odontoid reduction combined with clivocervical fusion achieved direct decompression, restored clivo‐axial angle, resolved spinal cord compression, and provided stable fusion with significant neurological recovery, offering an effective salvage ...
Zhenlei Liu   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical application of mandibular distraction osteogenesis

open access: yesKouqiang hemian waike zazhi
Distraction osteogenesis (DO) is a surgical technique that promotes new bone formation by gradually pulling apart bone segments using a specialized distraction device.
JIANG Nan, ZHU Songsong
doaj   +1 more source

Cephalometric evaluation of patients treated by maxillary anterior segmental distraction

open access: yesJournal of Cleft Lip Palate and Craniofacial Anomalies, 2018
Background: Maxillary hypoplasia secondary to repaired cleft lips and palates is common. The extent of hypoplasia is dependent on several factors. It is not possible to correct maxillary hypoplasia by conventional orthodontics and relapse is common after
Shanahaz Kuzhippayi Saidalavi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of the compatibility of dental implant systems in fibula free flap reconstruction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
As a result of major ablative surgery, head and neck oncology patients can be left with significant defects in the orofacial region. The resultant defect raises the need for advanced reconstruction techniques.
Colin Hopper   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Neonatal Mandibular Distraction Osteogenesis [PDF]

open access: yesSeminars in Plastic Surgery, 2014
Mandibular distraction has revolutionized the treatment of Robin sequence associated with severe airway obstruction. The distraction technique remains the only intervention that directly corrects mandibular hypoplasia and the retropositioned tongue, providing efficient relief of airway stenosis.
openaire   +2 more sources

Evaluation der potenziellen Regeneratschädigung bei der Kallusumformung nach Distraktionsosteogenese der Mandibula: Eine experimentelle Untersuchung am Tiermodell [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Zusammenfassung: Ziel: Bei der Korrektur dreidimensionaler Deformitäten des Gesichtsskelettes mit der Distraktionsosteogenese werden Umformungsvorgänge des Regenerates einerseits als Bestandteil des Behandlungsplans, andererseits im Falle eines Verlustes
Adolphs, N.   +4 more
core  

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