Pierre Robin Sequence is an interesting birth defect that needs to be addressed to help the baby with breathing and feeding. Today on Everyday Oral Surgery, Dr. Michael Markiewicz is back to tell us all about the nuances of treating this syndrome. In this episode, you’ll hear all about what the sequence is, what causes it, and how it’s diagnosed and treated. Dr. Markiewicz talks us through the process of distraction treatment, the medical team and their responsibilities, the complications that can arise from the procedure, and long-term treatment for these patients. As we are all well aware, post-op care is essential to the overall recovery of the patient and today, we discuss what that looks like for these children. Finally, Dr. Markiewicz shares his new favorite inspirational author with us. To hear all about the ins and outs of this interesting surgery, tune in now!
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