A delay in consolidation is observed in a heterozygous conditional BMP2 deficient mouse model of distraction osteogenesis
Distraction osteogenesis (DO) is a surgical technique used to treat limb length discrepancies, limb deformities, long bone non-unions and bone loss due to trauma, infection or malignancies. In this surgical method a transverse osteotomy is performed and the fractured bone is stabilized using the Il...
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McGill University
2009
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| Online Access: | http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=40757 |