Advancement of the anterior maxilla by distraction (case report)

Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 150-154

  Karakasis, Dimitri ^a,b   Hadjipetrou, Loucia ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Cleft lip; Distraction; Maxilla; Maxillary retrognathism

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CALLUS; CASE REPORT; CLEFT PALATE; DISTRACTION OSTEOGENESIS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MAXILLA; MAXILLA HYPOPLASIA; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PHARYNX; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 2542470631     PISSN: 10105182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcms.2003.09.009     Document Type: Article

References (13)

1. Chin M, Toth BA: Distraction osteogenesis in maxillofacial surgery using internal devices: review of five cases. J Oral Maxillofac Surg 54:45-53, 1996
2. Chin M, Toth BA: Le Fort III advancement with gradual distraction using internal devices. Plast Reconstr Surg 100: 819-830, 1997
3. Hierl T, Hemprich A: Callus distraction of the midface in the severely atrophied maxilla - a case report. Cleft Palate Craniofac J 36:457-461, 1999
4. Ilizarov GA: The principles of the Ilizarov method. Bull Hosp Joint Dis Orthop Inst 48:1-11, 1988
5. Kessler P, Wiltfang J, Schultze-Mosgau S, Hirschfelder U, Neukam W: Distraction osteogenesis of the maxilla and midface using a subcutaneous device: report of four cases. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg 39:13-21, 2001
6. Meyer U, Wiesmann HP, Kruse-Losler B, Handschel J, Stratmann U, Joos J: Strain-related bone remodeling in distraction osteogenesis of the mandible. Plast Reconstr Surg 103:800-807, 1999
7. Polley JW, Figueroa AA: Management of severe maxillary deficiency in childhood and adolescence through distraction osteogenesis with an external, adjustable, rigid distraction device. J Craniofac Surg 8:181-185, 1997
8. Polley JW, Figueroa AA: Rigid external distraction: its application in cleft maxillary deformities. Plast Reconstr Surg 102:1360-1372, 1998
9. Rachmiel A, Aizenbud D, Ardekian L, Peled M, Laufer D: Surgically-assisted orthopedic protraction of the maxilla in cleft lip and palate patients. Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg 28:9-14, 1999
10. Spiessl B, Tschopp HM: Surgery of the jaws. In: Naumann HH (ed) Head and Neck Surgery, Vol. 2. Stuttgart: Thieme, 1980; 282-288
11. Swennen G, Colle F, De May A, Malevez C: Maxillary distraction in cleft lip palate patients: a review of six patients. J Craniofac Surg 10:117-122, 1999
12. Toth BA, Kim JW, Chin M: Distraction osteogenesis and its application to the midface and bony orbit in craniosynostosis syndromes. J Craniofac Surg 9:100-113, 1998
13. White RP, Terry BC: Segmental jaw surgery. In: Proffit WR, White RP (eds), Surgical Orthodontic Treatment. St Louis: Mosby, 1991; 285-287