2021
DOI: 10.1111/ors.12613
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Complications of distraction osteogenesis: Narrative review

Abstract: The aim of this narrative review is to discuss the complications of distraction osteogenesis (DO) of facial skeleton and their management. Materials and Method:A detailed literature search was done on PubMed, Google Scholar and Embase from the year 1990 onwards. Any systematic review, randomized controlled trial, controlled clinical trial, retrospective/prospective study discussing about complications of maxillofacial DO and their management were included.Results: Complications related to DO were divided based… Show more

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“…4,18 Micro-motion and patient movement in general contributes to pin-loosening which can exacerbate the incidence of these complications. 4,5 Internal or buried devices may decrease chances of these complications. Although a second operation is required for removal of internal/buried devices, they are proven to have a mechanical advantage when compared to external distractors.…”
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“…4,18 Micro-motion and patient movement in general contributes to pin-loosening which can exacerbate the incidence of these complications. 4,5 Internal or buried devices may decrease chances of these complications. Although a second operation is required for removal of internal/buried devices, they are proven to have a mechanical advantage when compared to external distractors.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Intraoperative or postoperative failure of these devices does occur and may require revision surgery and device reinsertion. 3 -5…”
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