Infant Mandibular Distraction for Upper Airway Obstruction: A Clinical Audit

BACKGROUND: Mandibular distraction osteogenesis (MDO) is an effective method of treating upper airway obstruction (UAO) in micrognathic infants. The short-term outcomes include relief of UAO, avoidance of tracheostomy, and prompt discharge from hospital. However, it is a significant surgical procedu...

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Autores principales: Adhikari, Ashim N., Heggie, Andrew A.C., Shand, Jocelyn M., Bordbar, Patrishia, Pellicano, Anastasia, Kilpatrick, Nicky
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2016
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4977140/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27536491
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/GOX.0000000000000822

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4977140/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27536491
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/GOX.0000000000000822

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