Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 63, Issue 8 , Pages 1072-1079, August 2005

Mandibular Advancement by Distraction Osteogenesis for Tracheostomy-Dependent Children With Severe Micrognathia

Presented in part at the 85th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, Orlando, FL, September 2003. This work was also the basis for an honors thesis presented to the Harvard Medical School Committee on Awards and Honors, April 2004 (D.S.).

  • Derek M. Steinbacher, DMD, MD

      Affiliations

    • Resident in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA.
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  • Leonard B. Kaban, DMD, MD

      Affiliations

    • Walter C. Guralnick Professor and Chairman, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA.
    • ,
  • Maria J. Troulis, DDS, MSc

      Affiliations

    • Associate Professor and Director, Minimally Invasive Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA.
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Dr Troulis: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit St, Boston, MA 02112

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 Supported by a research grant from the Hanson Foundation (Boston, MA), an NIH grant (NIDCR, M.J.T., Principal Investigator), and the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Education and Research Fund.

PII: S0278-2391(05)00461-1

doi:10.1016/j.joms.2005.04.013

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 63, Issue 8 , Pages 1072-1079, August 2005

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