Management of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome secondary to temporomandibular joint ankylosis by mandibular elongation using distraction osteogenesis

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. The most favorable treatment for patients with OSAS is multidisciplinary ca...

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Main Authors: Guruprasad, Yadavalli, Hemavathy, O. R.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3341763/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22557901
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0976-237X.94550
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