Maxillary protraction to treat pediatric obstructive sleep apnea and maxillary retrusion: a preliminary report

Midface retrusion creates a size deficiency problem in the upper airway that has been improved in children using surgical midface advancement and orthopedic protraction of the maxilla. The results of these treatments have been mostly promising at enlarging the pharyngeal airway. Recently introduced...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Sleep medicine 2019-08, Vol.60, p.60-68
Hauptverfasser:	Quo, Stacey, Lo, Lauren F., Guilleminault, Christian
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Bone anchored maxillary protraction Maxillary retrusion Midface hypoplasia Orthodontics Pediatrics Sleep apnea
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