Inhibition of fibroblast growth factor receptor 3 (FGFR3) signalling to accelerate bone formation during distraction osteogenesis of mice tibiae
Distraction osteogenesis (DO) is a surgical technique widely used for the treatment of limb length discrepancies, limb deformities, long bone nonunions, and bone loss. The technique involves performing an osteotomy and then gradually distracting the two bone segments with an external fixator. This g...
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McGill University
2014
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