Distraction osteogenesis application in bone defect caused by osteomyelitis following mandibular fracture surgery: a case report and literature review

Distraction osteogenesis application in bone defect caused by osteomyelitis following mandibular fracture surgery: a case report and literature review

Abstract Background Osteomyelitis secondary to mandibular fracture surgery is rare and complete surgical debridement of necrotic infected tissues is an optimal treatment for it. Subsequent reconstruction is required for bone defect caused by operation. Autogenous, allograft and synthetic bone graft...

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Main Authors: Qingtiao Xie, Xianfang Jiang, Xuanping Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-10-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Distraction osteogenesis
Mandible
Osteomyelitis
Fracture
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-024-07922-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-024-07922-z

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