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Research Conducted at Texas A&M Health Science Center Has Provided New Information about Bone Research

Published in Blood Weekly, March 15th, 2012

2012 MAR 15 -- According to the authors of a study from Dallas, Texas, "Bone transport distraction osteogenesis provides a promising alternative to traditional grafting techniques. However, existing bone transport distraction osteogenesis devices have many limitations."

"The purpose of this research was to test a new device, the mandibular bone transport reconstruction plate, in an animal model with comparable mandible size to humans and to histologically and mechanically examine the regenerate bone. Eleven adult foxhounds were divided into an unreconstructed control group of 5 animals and an experimental group of 6 animals. In each animal, a 34-mm...

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