Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, Table of Contents CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Plast Surg 2015; 48(03): 313-316DOI: 10.4103/0970-0358.173138 Case Report Association of Plastic Surgeons of India A simplified modification of a reconstruction plate into a mandibular transport distraction device: A technical note Authors Author Affiliations Sujata Mohanty Departments of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, New Delhi, India Jitender Dabas Departments of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, New Delhi, India Rekha Gupta 1 Prosthodontics, Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences, New Delhi, India Recommend Article Abstract Full Text PDF Download(opens in new window) KEY WORDS KEY WORDSDevices - mandibular reconstruction - transport distraction References REFERENCES 1 Andrade N, Gandhewar T, Kalra R. Development and evolution of distraction devices: Use of indigenous appliances for Distraction Osteogenesis-An overview. Ann Maxillofac Surg 2011; 1: 58-65 2 Costantino PD, Friedman CD. Distraction osteogenesis: Applications for mandibular regrowth. Otolaryngol Clin North Am 1991; 24: 1433-43 3 Costantino PD, Johnson CS, Friedman CD, Sisson Sr GA. Bone regeneration within a human segmental mandible defect: A preliminary report. Am J Otolaryngol 1995; 16: 56-65 4 Herford AS. Use of a plate-guided distraction device for transport distraction osteogenesis of the mandible. J Oral Maxillofac Surg 2004; 62: 412-20 5 Guerrero CA. Expansion rapida mandibular. Rev Venez Ortod 1990; 12: 48 6 Hibi H, Ueda M. New internal transport distraction device for reconstructing segmental defects of the mandible. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg 2006; 44: 382-5
