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Pediatric gastrostomy feeding tube weaning strategies: A scoping review

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Pediatric feeding tubes (FTs) are used to support nutrition and hydration needs, but ought to be weaned when children are able to eat safely by mouth to maintain growth. We performed a scoping review of FT weaning interventions for children (<21 years) dependent on long‐term FTs.
Amanda Goldstein   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Finite element analysis of maxillary orthodontic therapies with variable alveolar bone grafts under occlusal forces in patient with unilateral cleft lip and palate

open access: yesFrontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
ObjectiveTo investigate the biomechanical effects of maxillary orthodontic treatment on different alveolar bone grafting positions loaded with occlusal forces in an unilateral cleft lip and palate (UCLP) patient.MethodsFinite element analysis was ...
Zhi Zhang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Surgical outcome and complications following cleft lip and palate repair in a teaching hospital in Nigeria

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2013
Background: Measurement of treatment outcome is important in estimating the success of cleft management. The aim of this study was to assess the surgical outcome of cleft lip and palate surgery.
Taiwo O Abdurrazaq   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The acrocallosal syndrome: A case report and literature survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Acrocallosal syndrome (ACS) is a rare, genetically transmitted disorder characterized by facial deformities. These include a large forehead, large anterior fontanelle, broad nasal bridge with increased intercanthal distance, partial or complete agenesis ...
Davies, Lindsey   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Impact of WPOI‐5 on Risk of Regional Recurrence in Early Oral Cancer With pN0 Neck

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
In the present retrospective study, worst pattern of invasion category 5 (WPOI‐5) was found to be significantly associated with regional recurrence (RR) among patients with early oral cancer and pathologically negative necks after elective neck dissection. Isolated RR was seen only among patients not receiving postoperative radiotherapy (PORT), however,
Justin Hintze   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Automatic Landmark Detection in Severe Craniomaxillofacial Deformities via Three-Dimensional (3D) Point Cloud Deformation Model and Deep Learning Networks

open access: yesIEEE Access
The accurate and efficient detection of landmarks is crucial for diagnosing and treating CMF deformities, which often involve various structural abnormalities in bone structure displacement, defects, and facial asymmetry.
Meng Xu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea After Pharyngeal Fat Injection for Velopharyngeal Insufficiency

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A 3‐month‐old male with a chromosomal deletion (8p11.23) underwent cleft lip and palate repair with a postoperative polysomnogram (PSG) showing mild obstructive sleep apnea. He underwent multiple surgical interventions for persistent sleep apnea in subsequent years with minimal improvement. Due to persistent hypernasality, he underwent harvest
Ruby Kazemi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perioperative adverse airway events in cleft lip and palate repair [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: Airway-related problems account for the majority of anaesthetic morbidity in paediatric anaesthesia, but more so for cleft lip and palate repair.
Adenekan, AT, Faponle, AF, Oginni, FO
core   +1 more source

Predictive Factors of Free Flap Volume Evolution in Head and Neck Reconstruction

open access: yesOtolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective The aim of our study was to determine the factors influencing the evolution of the total volume and bone volume of free flaps commonly used in head and neck surgery, with a 30‐month prospective study, to establish volume change predictions and thus propose a degree of overcorrection to be expected before reconstruction.
Quentin Hennocq   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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