Anterior Segmental Distraction Osteogenesis in the Hypoplastic Cleft Maxilla : Report of five cases

Anterior Segmental Distraction Osteogenesis in the Hypoplastic Cleft Maxilla : Report of five cases

Orthognathic surgery and distraction osteogenesis play a prime role in the correction of maxillary hypoplasia in patients with cleft lip and palate (CLP). Advancement of the anterior maxilla alone without interfering with the velopharyngeal sphincter may be advantageous in cleft patients, who more c...

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Main Authors: Sruthi Rao (Janardhan), S. M. Kotrashetti, J. B. Lingaraj, P. X. Pinto, K. M. Keluskar, Siddharth Jain, Piyush Sone, Santhosh Rao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sultan Qaboos University 2013-08-01
Series:Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal
Subjects:
distraction osteogenesis
orthognathic surgeries
cleft palate
maxillary osteotomy
case reports
india.
Online Access:https://journals.squ.edu.om/index.php/squmj/article/view/1846

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