Mandibula distraction osteogenesis for lengthening the mandibula to correct a malocclusion: a more than 70-year-old German concept in craniofacial surgery

Bone distraction is still on the rise again since McCarthy et al. presented in their clinical investigation new osseous formation in the elongated area while performing the distraction of the mandible in 1992. But at the level of craniofacial skeleton, the initial description to the technique of dis...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of craniofacial surgery 2002-01, Vol.13 (1), p.96-98
Hauptverfasser:	Hönig, Johannes Franz, Grohmann, Ulrike Anna, Merten, Hans Albert
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Dentistry Germany History, 20th Century Humans Mandible - surgery Mandibular Advancement - history Micrognathism - surgery Osteogenesis, Distraction - history
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