Surgical Management Options for Infants with Pierre Robin Sequence: Establishing a Standard

With routinely documented polysomnography data, MDO consistently exhibited superior resolution of upper airway obstruction compared with TLA; moreover, the markedly lower rate of reoperations suggests that the airway resolution provided by MDO is more stably maintained. In addition, our data reinforces previous notions suggesting MDO superiority in the achievement of full oral feeds as well as in gastrostomy avoidance.