Distraction osteogenesis

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf medical procedure
gptkbp:alternativeTo Bone grafting
gptkbp:canBe External
Internal
Adult patients
Facial bone reconstruction
Limb lengthening
Pediatric patients
gptkbp:cause gptkb:Pain
Scarring
Joint stiffness
gptkbp:complication Infection
Nonunion
Device failure
gptkbp:contraindication Active infection
Poor vascularity
gptkbp:dependsOn Patient age
Bone quality
Distraction rate
Distraction rhythm
gptkbp:developedBy Gavriil Ilizarov
gptkbp:externalDevice gptkb:Ilizarov_apparatus
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1950s
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Distraction osteogenesis
gptkbp:internalDevice Distraction plate
gptkbp:involves Distraction device
Osteotomy
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction Gradual mechanical distraction
gptkbp:performedBy Orthopedic surgeon
Oral and maxillofacial surgeon
Plastic surgeon
gptkbp:period Consolidation phase
Distraction phase
Latency phase
gptkbp:relatedTo Tissue engineering
Bone regeneration
Callus distraction
gptkbp:requires Patient compliance
Radiographic monitoring
Regular follow-up
gptkbp:treatment gptkb:Craniosynostosis
Short stature
Congenital bone deformities
Mandibular hypoplasia
Traumatic bone loss
gptkbp:usedFor Bone lengthening
Bone reconstruction
gptkbp:usedIn Craniofacial surgery
Orthopedic surgery
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Oral_Surgery
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5