Mandibular distraction osteogenesis to relieve pierre robin severe airway obstruction in neonates: Indication and operation

Journal of Craniofacial Surgery

Volumn 20, Issue 8 SUPPL. 2, 2009, Pages 1812-1816

  Shen, Weimin ^a   Jie, Cui ^a   Chen, Jianbing ^a   Zou, Jijun ^a   Ji, Yi ^a  

^a NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Mandibular distraction; Neonates; Pierre Robin sequence

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISTRACTION OSTEOGENESIS; HUMAN; MANDIBLE RESECTION; MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY; NEWBORN; OXYGEN SATURATION; PIERRE ROBIN SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROGNATHIA; X RAY FILM;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MANDIBLE; OSTEOGENESIS, DISTRACTION; OSTEOTOMY; PIERRE ROBIN SYNDROME; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70350641824     PISSN: 10492275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SCS.0b013e3181b6c388     Document Type: Conference Paper

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