Histomorphometric evaluation of the effects of zoledronic acid on mandibular distraction osteogenesis in rabbits

Pampu, ALİ; Dolanmaz, Dogan; Tuez, Hakan; Avunduk, M.; Kisnisci, Reha

doi:10.1016/j.joms.2007.12.004

Histomorphometric evaluation of the effects of zoledronic acid on mandibular distraction osteogenesis in rabbits

Pampu A. A. , Dolanmaz D., Tuez H. H. , Avunduk M. C. , Kisnisci R. S.

JOURNAL OF ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY, vol.66, no.5, pp.905-910, 2008 (Journal Indexed in SCI)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 66 Issue: 5
Publication Date: 2008
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.joms.2007.12.004
Title of Journal : JOURNAL OF ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY
Page Numbers: pp.905-910

Abstract

Purpose: To assess the effect of systemic administration of zoledronic acid (ZA) on mineralization of newly formed bone and to determine strain-related osteoporosis on surrounding bone during lengthening of immature rabbit mandible.