ROLE OF GROWTH FACTORS IN MAXILLOFACIAL DEFECTS

ISBN-13: 9786204732558 / Angielski / Miękka / 76 str.

Vijay Kumar; SACHIN RAI

Opis

The development and increase in knowledge of the benefits and applications of growth factors in craniofacial reconstruction adds a novel tool in the reconstructive surgeon's armamentarium. The use of growth factors varies according to presentation. Growth factors help to promote healing, angiogenesis, and formation of bone of improved quality and quantity. Growth factors used with stem cells and scaffolds provide a solution or alternative to discomfort created by donor autograft sites. The application and results of these growth factors are displayed in various examples of maxillofacial defects in this book.

O autorze

Kumar, VijayDr. Vijay Kumar did BDS from Indra Gandhi Goverment Dental college Jammu in year 2015 and worked as non academic Junior resident for 1 year in Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery IGGDC in 2015-2016. Currently, he is doing MDS in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery from P.G.I Chandigarh.