Abstract
Distraction osteogenesis is helpful for digit lengthening for congenital and post-traumatic deficits. Distraction lengthening is also helpful for soft tissue stretching such as for radial dysplasia. This article reviews some of these uses for distraction osteogenesis.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 561-578 |
Number of pages | 18 |
Journal | Clinics in Plastic Surgery |
Volume | 25 |
Issue number | 4 |
State | Published - Nov 11 1998 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Surgery