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Distraction osteogenesis as a treatment of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: A systematic review [PDF]
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Leung, MYY, Tsui, WK, Yang, Y
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Introduction: Treacher-Collins syndrome is a rare genetic disorder with variable phenotypic expression. Related micrognathia can cause upper airway obstruction in neonatal patients because of posterior tongue displacement.
Federico Apolloni +5 more
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Role of parathyroid hormone therapy in reversing radiation‐induced nonunion and normalization of radiomorphometrics in a murine mandibular model of distraction osteogenesis [PDF]
Peer Reviewedhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/101851/1/hed23216 ...
Buchman, Steven R. +7 more
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The ability of irradiated tissue to support bony growth remains poorly defined, although there are anecdotal cases reported showing mixed results for the use of mandibular distraction osteogenesis after radiation for head and neck cancer.
Monson Laura A +4 more
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Introduction: The combination of non-vascularized iliac crest bone graft and distraction osteogenesis in a second surgical intervention has only been described to achieve alveolar ridge augmentation.
Jaime Andrés Jiménez-Álvarez +2 more
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Research progress on the reconstruction of mandibular defects in adolescents
Mandibular defects in adolescents are mostly caused by surgical resection of benign and malignant tumors, trauma and jaw inflammation. The reconstruction of mandibular defects in adolescents is challenging.
BIN Zhiwen, WANG Fang, HOU Jinsong
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Self-activated mesh device using shape memory alloy for periosteal expansion osteogenesis [PDF]
The present study evaluated the use of this self-activated shape memory alloy (SMA) device, with a focus on its effects in the region under the periosteum. Twelve Japanese white rabbits were used in this study.
Kanetaka Hiroyasu +8 more
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Lateral transport osteogenesis in maxillofacial oncology patients for rehabilitation with dental implants: a retrospective case series [PDF]
Objectives: To report on the use of lateral transport osteogenesis in cancer patients after maxillo/mandibular resections and on the implant survival rate in the generated bone Material and Methods: Four patients treated using lateral transport ...
Bilbao Alonso, Arturo +3 more
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Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is associated with repetitive nocturnal upper airway obstruction leading to daytime sleepiness, cardiovascular derangements, and can be a debilitating, even life-threatening condition.
Yadavalli Guruprasad, O R Hemavathy
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A preliminary study of hardness and modulus of elasticity in sheep mandibles submitted to distraction osteogenesis and low-level laser therapy [PDF]
Objectives: To investigate the quality of newly formed bone in sheep mandibles submitted to distraction osteogenesis and low-level laser therapy (LLLT), based on hardness and modulus of elasticity values.
Beck, Carlos Afonso de Castro +4 more
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