Management of Severe Midface Retrusion With Distraction Osteogenesis in Patients With Cleft Lip and Alveolus
| Autor: | J. Mayorga, Pamela Agurto, C. Fuenzalida, L. Castellon, D. Jerez |
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| Rok vydání: | 2020 |
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Adolescent medicine.medical_treatment Cleft Lip Osteogenesis Distraction Retrognathia 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Midface retrusion Distraction medicine Humans In patient Tooth Socket 030223 otorhinolaryngology Orthodontics Surgical approach business.industry 030206 dentistry General Medicine Maxillary Retrusion Face surgery Otorhinolaryngology Face Distraction osteogenesis Surgery business |
| Zdroj: | The Journal of craniofacial surgery. 31(6) |
| ISSN: | 1536-3732 |
| Popis: | A cleft lip, palate, and alveolus is one of the most common birth defects. Depending on the type of cleft, multiple surgeries may be required throughout the growth stage. Traditionally, an orthodontic-surgical approach has been adopted to treat maxillary retrusion. Osteodistraction it is the surgical choice in patients with severe midface retrusion that require maxillary advancement. Our objective is to present our experience using this orthodontic and surgical approach. |
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