Infant mandibular distraction with an internal curvilinear device

Journal of Craniofacial Surgery

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1403-1407

  Miller, Jason J ^a,c   Kahn, David ^b   Lorenz, H Peter ^b   Schendel, Stephen A ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d Osteomed Corp   (United States)

Author keywords

Infant mandibular distraction

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; APNEA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FEEDING DISORDER; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERNAL CURVILINEAR DEVICE; MANDIBULAR DISTRACTION; MICROGNATHIA; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEWBORN; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST; PEDIATRICIAN; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGEON; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTERNAL FIXATORS; MANDIBULAR ADVANCEMENT; MICROGNATHISM; OSTEOGENESIS, DISTRACTION;

EID: 36048942016     PISSN: 10492275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/scs.0b013e31814fb6fe     Document Type: Article

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