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Applications of Distraction Osteogenesis in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

  • Rachmiel A
  • Shilo D
Springer Berlin Heidelberg, (2018), 99-108
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-662-54592-8_6
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Abstract

Distraction osteogenesis (DO) of facial bones provides an excellent system of membranous bone formation. The bone is generated by stretching a callus that develops following corticotomy or an osteotomy of the facial bones.

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Rachmiel, A., & Shilo, D. (2018). Applications of Distraction Osteogenesis in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. In Minimally Invasive Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (pp. 99–108). Springer Berlin Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-54592-8_6

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