Mandibular distraction osteogenesis with a small semiburied device in neonates: Report of 2 cases

Ear, Nose and Throat Journal

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 102-105

  Brevi, Bruno ^a   Lagana, Francesco ^a   Piazza, Fabio ^a   Sesenna, Enrico ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DISTRACTION OSTEOGENESIS; ENDOSCOPY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MANDIBLE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; NEWBORN; PATIENT REFERRAL; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PIERRE ROBIN SYNDROME; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; TRACHEOSTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; CRANIOFACIAL MALFORMATION; DRUG CONTRAINDICATION; INSTRUMENTATION;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; CRANIOFACIAL ABNORMALITIES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MANDIBLE; OSTEOGENESIS, DISTRACTION; PIERRE ROBIN SYNDROME; TRACHEOSTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34250628349     PISSN: 01455613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/014556130608500214     Document Type: Article

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