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Controlling the vector of distraction osteogenesis in the management of obstructive sleep apnea
BACKGROUND: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in individuals with craniofacial anomalies can compromise airway and is a serious life-threatening condition. In many cases, tracheostomy is carried out as the treatment of choice. Distraction osteogenesis of the mandible as a treatment modality for OSA is v...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5343630/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28299260 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2231-0746.200319 |