Laryngoscopy Grade Improvement and Difficult Airway Resolution in Infants With Robin Sequence Undergoing Mandibular Distraction Osteogenesis: A Multi-Institutional Study.
Nicholas SiegelJoseph LopezAria C ShiSara NeimanisDiana S JodehNima KhavaninRichard J RedettLaura M SterniJonathan M WalshNicholas M DalesioS Alex RottgersClinton S MorrisonJordan P SteinbergPublished in: The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association (2020)
Mandibular distraction osteogenesis allowed for DLG improvement that was stably maintained as well as functional improvement in OSA, with minimal morbidity. Difficult airway designation persisted in the electronic record of some infants despite clinical resolution.