1 Principles --;1 Bone Regeneration: Concepts and Update --;2 Biomechanics of Distraction --;3 Principles of Distraction Osteogenesis: The Orthopedic Experience --;2 The Mandible --;4 Distraction of the Mandible: Experimental Studies --;5 Distraction of the Mandible: The New York University Experience --;6 Distraction of the Mandible: The Mexico City Experience --;7 Intraoral Distraction --;8 The Effect of Distraction on the Temporomandibular Joint --;9 Volumetric Studies Following Mandibular Distraction --;3 The Midface and the Zygomas --;10 Distraction of the Midface and the Zygoma: Experimental Studies --;11A Distraction of the Maxilla --;11B Rigid External Maxillary Distraction --;12 Distraction of the Midface and the Zygoma: Clinical Studies --;13 Distraction of the Midface --;4 The Cranium and the Orbits --;14 Distraction of the Cranial Vault --;15A Distraction of the Orbit --;15B Distraction of the Orbit --;Epilogue.
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
A group of international experts present their clinical and laboratory experience with distraction of the cranial vault, orbit, midface and zygoma, and mandible. They also discuss the principles of distraction, biomechanics and the physiology of bone healing.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Bone regeneration.
Facial bones -- Surgery.
Skull -- Surgery.
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
RD763
Book number
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J674
1999
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Joseph G. McCarthy, editor ; forword by Paul Tessier.