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Outcomes of mandibular distraction osteogenesis in the treatment of severe micrognathia by Lam, Derek J, Tabangin, Meredith E, Shikary, Tasneem A, Uribe-Rivera, Armando, Meinzen-Derr, Jareen K, de Alarcon, Alessandro, Billmire, David A, Gordon, Christopher B

“…Patients with severe micrognathia are predisposed to airway obstruction. Mandibular distraction osteogenesis (MDO) is an alternative to tracheotomy that…”
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Tissue Expander Complications in the Pediatric Burn Patient: A 10-Year Follow-up by Patel, Parit A, Elhadi, Haithem M, Kitzmiller, William John, Billmire, David A, Yakuboff, Kevin P

“…BACKGROUNDThis study is a 10-year follow-up to our previous publication reviewing the complication rates of tissue expansion in the pediatric burn population…”
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Repair of a Critical Porcine Tibial Defect by Means of Allograft Revitalization by Runyan, Christopher M., Vu, Anthony T., Rumburg, Aaron, Bove, Kevin, Racadio, John, Billmire, David A., Taylor, Jesse A.

“…The authors previously described the generation of vascularized bone in a pig model, using a hemimandibular allograft scaffold, adipose-derived stem cells,…”
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Mandibular Body Resection and Setback for Severe Malocclusion in Lymphatic Malformations by Bjorklund, Kim A, Billmire, David A

“…Extensive lymphangiomas of the facial skeleton result in deforming forces leading to ongoing masticatory, speech, oral hygiene, and airway problems. This paper…”
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Current Practice in Assessing and Reporting Speech Outcomes of Cleft Palate and Velopharyngeal Surgery: A Survey of Cleft Palate/Craniofacial Professionals by Kummer, Ann W., Clark, Stacey L., Redle, Erin E., Thomsen, Leisa L., Billmire, David A.

“…Objective To determine methods by which professionals serving cleft palate/craniofacial teams are evaluating velopharyngeal function and to ascertain what they…”
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Evolution in Minimal-Incision Palatoplasty: Surgical Technique and Outcomes in 67 Consecutive Cases by Pan, Brian S., Rapp, Scott J., Vu, Anthony, Uribe-Rivera, Armando, Billmire, David A., Gordon, Christopher B.

“…Conventional palatoplasty relies on extensive mucosal incisions and isolation of flaps on the palatine vessels to facilitate midline closure and velar…”
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Bone Tissue Engineering by Way of Allograft Revitalization: Mechanistic and Mechanical Investigations Using a Porcine Model by Runyan, Christopher M., MD, PhD, Ali, Samantha T., BS, Chen, Wendy, MD, Calder, Bennet W., MD, Rumburg, Aaron E., BS, Billmire, David A., MD, Taylor, Jesse A., MD

“…Purpose “Allograft revitalization” is a process in which cadaveric bone is used to generate well-vascularized living bone. We had previously found that porcine…”
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Pediatric Thermal Injury: Acute Care and Reconstruction Update by Armour, Alexis D., Billmire, David A.

“…The acute and reconstructive care of each pediatric burn patient presents unique challenges to the plastic surgeon and the burn care team. : The purpose of…”
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Reduction of noise-induced streak artifacts in X-ray computed tomography through spline-based penalized-likelihood sinogram smoothing by La Riviere, P.J., Billmire, D.M.

“…We present a statistically principled sinogram smoothing approach for X-ray computed tomography (CT) with the intent of reducing noise-induced streak…”
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Long-Term Follow-Up of Adamantinoma of the Tibia Complicated by Metastases and a Second Unrelated Primary Cancer: A Case Report and Literature Review by Szabo, Sara, Von Allmen, Daniel, Geller, James, Billmire, David A., Crawford, Alvin H., Southam, Brendan R., Schumaier, Adam P.

“…Adamantinoma is a rare, low-grade malignant tumor of the bone which grows slowly and typically occurs in the diaphysis of long bones, particularly in the…”
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Establishing a Reproducible Hypertrophic Scar following Thermal Injury: A Porcine Model by Rapp, Scott J, Rumberg, Aaron, Visscher, Marty, Billmire, David A, Schwentker, Ann S, Pan, Brian S

“…BACKGROUND:Our complete understanding of hypertrophic scarring is still deficient, as portrayed by the poor clinical outcomes when treating them. To address…”
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Prevention and management of outpatient pediatric burns by O'Brien, Shannon P, Billmire, David A

“…Burns are common injuries in the pediatric population, with an estimated 250,000 pediatric burn patients seeking medical care annually. A relative few require…”
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Dissection in the subgaleal and subperiosteal plane: implications on scalp wound healing by Rapp, Scott J, Jones, Donna C, Billmire, David A, Taylor, Jesse A

“…Craniofacial reconstruction often involves the use of dissection in the subperiosteal or subgaleal plane to access the cranial vault and facial skeleton…”
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Reconstruction of an Acquired Abdominal Wall Defect in a Neonate Using Acellular Human Dermis by Archer, Lauren P., Billmire, David A., Falcone, Richard A., Warner, Brad W.

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Management of pediatric burns by Passaretti, David, Billmire, David A

“…It is estimated that in the United States there are 2.0 million burn injuries every year. There are 30,000 inpatient admissions and between 1,000 and 5,000…”
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Neonatal kyphectomy in the patient with myelomeningocele by CRAWFORD, Alvin H, STRUB, William M, LEWIS, Ronald, GABRIEL, Keith R, BILLMIRE, David A, BERGER, Thomas, CRONE, Kerry

“…A retrospective cohort study was used to investigate a group of neonates with myelomeningocele who had a kyphectomy performed in conjunction with dural sac…”
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Skin resurfacing for the burned patient by Stanton, Ryan A, Billmire, David A

“…It has been estimated that 2 million people per year have burns requiring medical attention in the United States. The available and expert clinicians in…”
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Enhanced activity of osteoblast differentiation factor (PEBP2αA2/CBFa1) in affected sutural osteoblasts from patients with Nonsyndromic craniosynostosis by SHEVDE, Nirupama K, BENDIXEN, Amy C, MARUYAMA, Midori, BAI LING LI, BILLMIRE, David A

“…Nonsyndromic craniosynostosis is characterized by premature closure of one or more cranial sutures in infants. The purpose of this investigation was to…”
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Bilateral Circum-scrotal Z-plasties for Creation of Single Scrotal Sac in Cloacal Exstrophy With Widely Divergent Scrotal Sacs by Dangle, Pankaj P, Billmire, David, Schneck, Francis, Grunwaldt, Lorelei J

“…Significant number of patients with cloacal exstrophy variants present with poorly developed scrotum. Widely divergent hypoplastic scrotal sacs pose a…”
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Outcomes Analysis of Neonates Treated for Pierre Robin Sequence: An 18-Year Experience by Runyan, Christopher M., Tork, Shahryar, Chen, Winsor, Uribe-Rivera, Armando, Billmire, David A., Gordon, Christopher B., Pan, Brian S.

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