Comparison of the Usage of Autogenous Bone Graft, Demineralized Bone Matrix (DBM), Beta-tricalcium Phosphate (β-TCP), and a Combination of DBM and β TCP for the Reconstruction of Bone Defects

Objective: Bone defects are still an important problem the skeletal system reconstructive surgery. Although there are many bone substitutes to replace bone, there is no consensus on the ideal material. In this study, it was aimed to investigate the osteogenic capacities of different bone substitut...

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Main Authors: Melike Oruç, Yüksel Kankaya, Koray Gürsoy, Kaya Yıldız, Uğur Koçer, Duygu Kankaya, Gökhan Koca, Selma Uysal, Aytül Kılınç
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-12-01
Series:Turkish Journal of Plastic Surgery
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Online Access:http://turkjplastsurg.org/sayilar/78/buyuk/197-2062.pdf