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External versus Internal Distraction Devices in Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Craniofacial Anomalies

BACKGROUND: Obstructive sleep apnea is often associated with congenital craniofacial malformations due to hypoplastic mandible and decreased pharyngeal airway. In this study, we will compare external and internal distraction devices for mandibular lengthening in terms of effectiveness, results, pati...

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Autores principales: Rachmiel, Adi, Nseir, Saleh, Emodi, Omri, Aizenbud, Dror
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4229292/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25426371
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/GOX.0000000000000147