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J Craniofac Surg
; 13(2): 298-302, 2002 Mar.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-12000891
RESUMO
Le Fort III maxillary distraction osteogenesis using the RED system and advancement genioplasty was successfully performed for the midfacial retrusion and to eliminate severe snoring during sleep in a rare case of Hajdu Cheny syndrome. This syndrome is characterized by slowly progressive systemic osseous dysplasia, exhibiting craniofacial disfigurements and other skeletal deformity, but no description is found in a plastic surgical treatment up to now. A rare entity of this syndrome is also presented.