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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...
Autores principales: | Adhikari, Ashim N., Heggie, Andrew A.C., Shand, Jocelyn M., Bordbar, Patrishia, Pellicano, Anastasia, Kilpatrick, Nicky |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Health
2016
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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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