Mandibular distraction osteogenesis in patients with unilateral TMJ involvement in juvenile idiopathic arthritis

نویسندگان

  • SE Nørholt
  • TK Pedersen
  • T Herlin
چکیده

Methods Twenty-three patients with JIA (mean age 16 y (11-34) underwent unilateral DO. Patients were treated according to standardized protocol: preoperative orthodontic planning, cephalometric analysis calculating distraction vector, and transfer of vector to the surgical procedure. An occlusal splint was used full-time. Data were ascertained before DO, after removal of distraction device, 6 and 12 months after DO, and at latest follow-up visit. Frontal cephalograms and orthopantomograms were performed comparing normal and affected side.

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دوره 9  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2011