osteoclasis


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treatment of a skeletal deformity by intentionally fracturing a bone

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La elevacion patologica de la FAS (descartando causas no oseas) y la BGP se debe al incremento de la osteogenesis, y, por lo tanto, de la actividad del osteoblasto a raiz del aumento previo de la osteoclasis, como en el caso de un HPT 2 ya sea de origen nutricional (desbalance calcio y fosforo en la dieta) o metabolico (hipotiroidismo, hipovitaminosis D, hipercalciuria idiopatica, osteogenesis imperfecta).
Furthermore, osteoclasis of the anterior cortex is more suitable for correcting rigid deformities [Figure 1]d.
The advantages of V-Y tricepsplasty approach is that it allows to do a circumferential callus osteoclasis, which helps in reducing and fixing the fracture under direct visual control.
Ilizarov performed the procedure known as "closed osteoclasis," whereby wires were placed around the bone and attached to the frame so that tensioning of the wires would produce a three-point bending force and fracture the bone (Fig.
Tambien se encontraron osteolisis y osteoclasis en conjunto con la presencia de estructuras redondeadas esfericas de 15-40 [my] de diametro con pared gruesa doble llenas de esferulas.