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Effect of distraction osteogenesis of the mandible on upper airway volume and resistance in children with micrognathia

Perlyn CA, Schmelzer RE, Sutera SP, Kane AA, Govier D, Marsh JL. Effect of distraction osteogenesis of the mandible on upper airway volume and resistance in children with micrognathia. Plast Reconstr Surg. May 2002;109(6):1809-1818.

Publication Date
May 2002

How Analyze was Used
“Static analysis consisted of computer quantification of predistraction and postdistraction mandibular and upper airway volumes using Analyze imaging software.”

Keywords
Airway Resistance
Child
Child, Preschool
Humans
Image Processing, Computer-Assisted
Infant
Lung Volume Measurements
Mandible/surgery
Mandibulofacial Dysostosis/physiopathology/radiography/surgery
Osteogenesis, Distraction
Tomography, X-Ray Computed (CT)

Author Affiliation(s)
Cleft Palate and Craniofacial Deformities Institute, Division of Plastic Surgery, St. Louis Children’s Hospital, St. Louis, MO 63110, US.

ID# 2559

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