Modified mandible traction with wires to treat neonatal Pierre Robin sequence: A case report

Modified mandible traction with wires to treat neonatal Pierre Robin sequence: A case report

BackgroundPierre Robin sequence (PRS) is a congenital craniofacial deformity characterized by micrognathia, glossoptosis and airway obstruction. Some affected neonates are born with severe life-threatening upper airway obstruction that requires surgery. If without timely treatment, it is possible to...

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Main Authors: Hailiang Zuo, Jing Gao, Yu Mu, Fang Zhang, Yang Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
Subjects:
Pierre Robin sequence
mandible traction
wire
neonate
micrognathia
upper airway obstruction
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2022.899195/full

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