Internal Mandibular Distraction to Relieve Airway Obstruction in Infants and Young Children with Micrognathia

Pediatric Pulmonology

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 230-235

  Chigurupati, Radhika ^a   Massie, John ^a   Dargaville, Peter ^a   Heggie, Andrew ^a  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Airway obstruction; Distraction osteogenesis; Micrognathia

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISTRACTION OSTEOGENESIS; FEEDING; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INFANT; JAW MALFORMATION; MANDIBLE; MANDIBLE RESECTION; MANDIBULOFACIAL DYSOSTOSIS; MICROGNATHIA; PIERRE ROBIN SYNDROME; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKULL RADIOGRAPHY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRACHEOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MANDIBLE; MICROGNATHISM; OSTEOGENESIS, DISTRACTION; OSTEOTOMY; TRACHEOSTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 1542373591     PISSN: 87556863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ppul.10426     Document Type: Article

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