Importance of bone health in bone lengthening

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Christopher Iobst, MD, FAAOS, FAOA (Συγγραφέας), Anirejuoritse Bafor, MBBS, FMCS, FMCOrtho, FACS (Συγγραφέας), John E. Herzenberg, MD, FRCSC, FAAOS (Συγγραφέας)
• Μορφή: Βιβλίο
• Έκδοση: Elsevier, 2024-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Θέματα: article
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ABSTRACT: Distraction osteogenesis describes the process of growing new bone ("regenerate") to correct limb length discrepancies or limb deformities. Whether pure lengthening or a combination of lengthening and straightening is involved, this represents one of the highest anabolic demands...