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.
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D019857
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.555.120.690
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Osteogenesis, Distraction" by people in Profiles.
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Wu M, Massenburg BB, Villavisanis DF, Chang AE, Romeo DJ, Ng JJ, Napoli JA, Bartlett SP, Swanson JW, Taylor JA. The Evolution of Unicoronal Synostosis Correction: Long-Term Aesthetics of Fronto-Orbital Distraction versus Advancement. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2025 07 01; 156(1):105-116.
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Mehta J, Shah S, Hothi H, Tognini M, Gardner A, Johnston CE, Murphy R, Thompson G, Sponseller P, Emans J, Javier-Grueso F, Strum P. Outcome of distraction-based growing rods at graduation: a comparison of traditional growing rods and magnetically controlled growing rods. Spine Deform. 2025 Jan; 13(1):299-309.
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Barrero CE, Ryan IA, Salinero L, McGraw JR, Pontell ME, Bartlett SP, Napoli JA, Swanson JW, Nah HD, Taylor JA. Radiographic Evidence of Dental Complications after Mandibular Distraction Osteogenesis: Inverted-L versus Oblique Osteotomy. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2024 10 01; 154(4):725e-736e.
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Demczko MM, Liu TT, Napoli JA. Craniosynostosis in a patient with Fanconi-Bickel syndrome: a case report. J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab. 2022 Sep 27; 35(9):1201-1205.
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Habarth-Morales TE, Piatt JH, Caterson EJ. Treatment of Sagittal Craniosynostosis Using Osteoplastic Parietal Craniotomy Flap With Distraction Osteogenesis: A Variation on Technique. J Craniofac Surg. 2022 Jul-Aug 01; 33(5):e491-e493.
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Hindin DI, Muetterties CE, Lee JC, Kumar A, Kawamoto HK, Bradley JP. Internal Distraction Resulted in Improved Patient-Reported Outcomes for Midface Hypoplasia. J Craniofac Surg. 2018 Jan; 29(1):139-143.
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El-Hawary R, Sturm P, Cahill P, Samdani A, Vitale M, Gabos P, Bodin N, d'Amato C, Harris C, Al Khudairy A, Smith JT. What is the Risk of Developing Proximal Junctional Kyphosis During Growth Friendly Treatments for Early-onset Scoliosis? J Pediatr Orthop. 2017 Mar; 37(2):86-91.
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Chu A, Ong C, Henderson ER, Van Bosse HJ, Feldman DS. Distraction Osteogenesis of the Fibula to Correct Ankle Valgus in Multiple Hereditary Exostoses. Bull Hosp Jt Dis (2013). 2016 Nov; 74(4):249-253.
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Refsland S, Kozin SH, Zlotolow DA. Ulnar Distraction Osteogenesis in the Treatment of?Forearm Deformities in Children With Multiple?Hereditary Exostoses. J Hand Surg Am. 2016 Sep; 41(9):888-95.
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Hamdy RC, Montpetit K, Aiona MD, MacKenzie WG, van Bosse HJ, Narayanan U, Raney EM, Chafetz RS, Thomas SE, Weir S, Gregory S, Yorgova P, Takahashi S, Rinaldi M, Zhang X, Dahan-Oliel N. Safety and Efficacy of Botulinum Toxin A in Children Undergoing Lower Limb Lengthening and Deformity Correction: Results of a Double-blind, Multicenter, Randomized Controlled Trial. J Pediatr Orthop. 2016 Jan; 36(1):48-55.