Distraction Osteogenesis - Difficulties Arising During Distraction Osteogenesis

Difficulties Arising During Distraction Osteogenesis

Difficulties that may arise during distraction osteogenesis are commonly classified in medical scientific literature according to the standard introduced by professor Dror Paley in a 1990 article. Paley distinguished among problems (defined as "a difficulty that arises during the distraction or fixation period that is fully resolved by the end of the treatment period by non operative means"), obstacles, and complications.

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