Osteogenesis, Distraction
"Osteogenesis, Distraction" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Bone lengthening by gradual mechanical distraction. An external fixation device produces the distraction across the bone plate. The technique was originally applied to long bones but in recent years the method has been adapted for use with mandibular implants in maxillofacial surgery.
| Descriptor ID |
D019857
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.555.120.690
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2019 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2020 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2021 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Osteogenesis, Distraction" by people in Profiles.
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True Incidence of Marginal Mandibular Nerve Palsy following Neonatal Mandibular Distraction Osteogenesis. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2025 Feb 01; 155(2):317-324.
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Reconstruction of Bony Defects With Motorized Intramedullary Nails After Tumor Resection. Instr Course Lect. 2024; 73:369-385.
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Posterior Cranial Distraction in Craniosynostosis: A Systematic Review of the Literature. Cleft Palate Craniofac J. 2024 Aug; 61(8):1302-1307.
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Two-Center Review of Posterior Vault Expansion following a Staged or Expectant Treatment of Crouzon and Apert Craniosynostosis. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2023 03 01; 151(3):615-626.
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Subcranial Midface Advancement in Patients with Syndromic Craniosynostosis. Oral Maxillofac Surg Clin North Am. 2022 Aug; 34(3):467-475.
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Airway and Feeding Outcomes in Pierre Robin Sequence: A Comparison of Three Management Strategies. Cleft Palate Craniofac J. 2023 06; 60(6):689-694.
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Novel Use of an Internal Distractor for Metacarpal Lengthening. Hand (N Y). 2023 06; 18(4):598-603.
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Two-Stage Treatment of a Large Premaxillary Defect. J Craniofac Surg. 2021 Nov-Dec 01; 32(8):2827-2829.
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Posterior Cranial Vault Distraction Osteogenesis Utilizing a Posterior-Superior Distraction Vector in the Treatment of Mercedes Benz Pattern Craniosynostosis. J Craniofac Surg. 2021 Sep 01; 32(6):2059-2063.
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Le Fort II Distraction with Simultaneous Zygomatic Repositioning. Clin Plast Surg. 2021 Jul; 48(3):487-496.