Distraction osteogenesis (DO) is a method of inducing new bone formation within a gap
between 2 bony surfaces of an osteotomy via gradual application of an external separating force…

… state of craniofacial distraction compared with … distraction techniques are appropriate,
when traditional techniques are more favorable, and what the future of distraction osteogenesis …

… with craniofacial distraction osteogenesis over the last 10 years. The low response rate (11.4
percent) was anticipated because of the relative novelty of craniofacial distraction, with a …

… of the distraction device were analysed. This review revealed that 828 patients underwent
DO of the craniofacial … Craniofacial DO has proven to be a major advance for the treatment of …

… craniofacial skeleton. Its principle is based on the studies of Ilizarov, who showed that
osteogenesis can be induced if bone is expanded (distracted… mandibular distraction osteogenesis. …

… Gradual bone lengthening using distraction osteogenesis principles is the gold standard for
… membranous craniofacial distraction osteogenesis. Mechanical stimulation by distraction …

… studies, craniofacial bone distraction osteogenesis appeared to show … Distraction osteogenesis
(DO) is a biological process … of distraction. The concept of applying DO to the treatment of …

… Application of distraction osteogenesis to the human craniofacial skeleton in properly … of
miniature distraction devices that permitted maxillary, orbital, and mandibular distraction in a 4-…

Distraction osteogenesis (DO) represents the greatest single development in craniofacial
surgery over the past decade. DO is a method of endogenous tissue generation whereby new …

… occur during distraction osteogenesis. The indications, clinical applications, controversies,
outcomes, and potential complications of distraction osteogenesis in the craniofacial skeleton …