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ReviewJournal of multidisciplinary healthcare2017

Robin sequence: what the multidisciplinary approach can do.

Stephanie M Cohen, S Travis Greathouse, Cyrus C Rabbani, Joseph O'Neil, Matthew A Kardatzke, Tasha E Hall, William E Bennett, Ameet S Daftary, Bruce H Matt, Sunil S Tholpady

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Review in Journal of multidisciplinary healthcare, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
4citing papers in PubMed
3.5field-weighted citation impact, top 7% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 32 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. A Multidisciplinary Approach to Mandibular Distraction Osteogenesis.Plastic and reconstructive surgery. Global open · 2026
    Article
  2. A Retrospective Longitudinal Treatment Review of Multidisciplinary Interventions in Nonsyndromic Robin Sequence With Cleft Palate.The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association · 2022
    Article
  3. Article
  4. Current Trends in Surgical Airway Management of Neonates with Robin Sequence.Plastic and reconstructive surgery. Global open · 2018
    Article
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors at 6 institutions in 3 countries.

Stephanie M CohenDivision of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis.
S Travis GreathouseReid Health, Richmond.
Cyrus C RabbaniDepartment of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery.
Joseph O'NeilSection of Developmental Pediatrics.
Matthew A KardatzkeSection of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, Department of Pediatrics.
Tasha E HallDepartment of Orthodontics.
William E BennettSection of Children's Health Services Research, Section of Pediatric and Adolescent Comparative Effectiveness Research.
Ameet S DaftarySection of Pediatric Pulmonology, Allergy and Sleep Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, USA.
Bruce H MattDepartment of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery.
Sunil S TholpadyDivision of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis.
Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis · USAmerican Association of Orthodontists · USIndiana University School of MedicineInstitute of Developmental Physiology · RUPerinatal Institute · GBReid Health · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Robin sequence (RS) is a commonly encountered triad of micrognathia, glossoptosis, and airway obstruction, with or without a cleft palate. The management of airway obstruction is of paramount importance, and multiple reviews and retrospective series outline the diagnosis and treatment of RS. This article focuses on the multidisciplinary nature of RS and the specialists' contributions and thought processes regarding the management of the RS child from birth to skeletal maturity. This review demonstrates that the care of these children extends far beyond the acute airway obstruction and that thorough monitoring and appropriate intervention are required to help them achieve optimal outcomes.

Indexed as

cleft palatelaryngomalaciamandibular distractionmicrognathiaretrognathia

Identifiers

PMID28392703
PMCPMC5375645
OpenAlexW2602937826

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