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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Osteogenesis, Distraction
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Descriptor Spanish:
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osteogénesis por distracción
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Osteogênese por Distração
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Synonyms English:
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Callotases
Callotasis
Distraction Osteogeneses
Distraction Osteogenesis
Osteogeneses, Distraction
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Tree Number:
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E04.555.120.690
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Definition English:
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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. |
Indexing Annotation English:
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bone lengthening by gradual distraction; not restricted to long bones
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See Related English:
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External Fixators
Ilizarov Technique
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History Note English:
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98
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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33579
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Unique Identifier:
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D019857
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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