Evaluation of the Effects of Guided Bone Regeneration and Periosteum on Newly Formed Bone in a Distraction Gap

Kilic E., Alkan A., Demetoglu U., ÖZTÜRK M.

JOURNAL OF CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY, vol.22, no.5, pp.1871-1874, 2011 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 22 Issue: 5
  • Publication Date: 2011
  • Doi Number: 10.1097/scs.0b013e31822e844c
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.1871-1874
  • Bezmialem Vakıf University Affiliated: No

Abstract

We determined the causes of bone resorption within a distraction gap and determined whether it could be prevented via guided bone regeneration during distraction. Another goal was to determine the effect of periosteum in bone healing in a distraction gap.