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Bone Regeneration

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Distraction of the Craniofacial Skeleton

Abstract

Bone is a dynamic organ that can regenerate. Regeneration may be defined as restoration of form and function indistinguishable from that derived embryologically.

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Hollinger, J., Mayer, M.H. (1999). Bone Regeneration. In: McCarthy, J.G. (eds) Distraction of the Craniofacial Skeleton. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-2140-1_1

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