Craniofacial Distraction by Joseph G. McCarthy

Author:Joseph G. McCarthy
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Springer International Publishing, Cham

Observe the endpoints of activation.

Management of ipsilateral open bite with bite blocks and cross elastics.

Molding of generate during activation and consolidation.

Consider extraction of teeth/tooth buds where the bone is insufficient for optimal device placement.

Long-term follow-up is essential.

Distinguish between true relapse and differences in growth rate of the affected and unaffected mandibular sides.

References

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McCarthy JG, et al. Lengthening the human mandible by gradual distraction. Plast Reconstr Surg. 1992;89(1):1–8; discussion 9–10.

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