Immunomodulatory effects and mechanisms of distraction osteogenesis

S Yang, N Wang, Y Ma, S Guo, S Guo… - International Journal of …, 2022 - nature.com
Distraction osteogenesis (DO) is widely used for bone tissue engineering technology.
Immune regulations play important roles in the process of DO like other bone regeneration …

Regulation of long bone growth in vertebrates; it is time to catch up

A Roselló-Díez, AL Joyner - Endocrine Reviews, 2015 - academic.oup.com
The regulation of organ size is essential to human health and has fascinated biologists for
centuries. Key to the growth process is the ability of most organs to integrate organ-extrinsic …

[HTML][HTML] Wnt3a involved in the mechanical loading on improvement of bone remodeling and angiogenesis in a postmenopausal osteoporosis mouse model

X Li, D Liu, J Li, S Yang, J Xu, H Yokota… - The FASEB …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Osteoporosis is a major health problem, making bones fragile and susceptible to fracture.
Previous works showed that mechanical loading stimulated bone formation and accelerated …

Infected nonunion of tibia

MM Chaudhary - Indian journal of orthopaedics, 2017 - Springer
Infected nonunions of tibia pose many challenges to the treating surgeon and the patient.
Challenges include recalcitrant infection, complex deformities, sclerotic bone ends, large …

Reverse dynamization accelerates regenerate bone formation and remodeling in a goat distraction osteogenesis model

A Bafor, C Iobst, M Samchukov, A Cherkashin, S Singh… - JBJS, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background: The concept of reverse dynamization involves modifying the mechanical
environment surrounding a fracture to influence the healing response. Initially, less rigid …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanical regulation of bone regeneration during distraction osteogenesis

R Fu, Y Feng, Y Liu, H Yang - Medicine in novel technology and devices, 2021 - Elsevier
Distraction osteogenesis (DO) is a mechanobiological process of regenerating bone tissue
by tension stress. DO is used clinically to lengthen bones or to treat critical size bone …

The accordion technique did not improve bone healing in a mouse model of distraction osteogenesis

DT Bertrand, R Fu, K Kavaseri, I Villemure, F Rauch… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Distraction osteogenesis (DO) is a valuable surgical method for limb lengthening and bone
defect correction, but its lengthy consolidation phase presents challenges. The accordion …

The biology of bone lengthening

I Hvid, J Horn, S Huhnstock… - Journal of Children's …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Distraction osteogenesis biologically resembles fracture healing with distinctive
characteristics notably in the distraction phase of osteogenesis. In the latency phase of bone …

Mechanical unloading reduces microtubule actin crosslinking factor 1 expression to inhibit β‐catenin signaling and osteoblast proliferation

C Yin, Y Zhang, L Hu, Y Tian, Z Chen… - Journal of cellular …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Mechanical unloading was considered a major threat to bone homeostasis, and has been
shown to decrease osteoblast proliferation although the underlying mechanism is unclear …

Mechanical solutions to salvage failed distraction osteogenesis in large bone defect management

DY Borzunov, AL Shastov - International Orthopaedics, 2019 - Springer
Introduction Ilizarov bone transport for large bone defect is challenging and may end in
distraction osteogenesis failure. Material and methods Ten forearm and seven tibial defect …