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  • Pierre Robin Sequence (PRS) involves micrognathia, glossoptosis, and airway obstruction.
  • Neonatal management is established, but post-neonatal surgical guidelines are lacking.
  • This review focuses on mandibular distraction osteogenesis (MDO) treatment algorithms.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate published treatment algorithms for MDO in PRS.
  • To identify common decision-making criteria for MDO.
  • To propose a unified MDO algorithm based on literature.

Main Methods:

  • PRISMA guidelines were followed for a literature search.
  • Studies describing MDO treatment algorithms or protocols were included.
  • 23 out of 275 identified studies met the inclusion criteria.

Main Results:

  • Non-invasive airway management and polysomnography (PSG) with an Apnea-Hypopnea Index (AHI) > 20 guided decisions.
  • Mandibular distraction osteogenesis (MDO) was favored over tongue-lip adhesion (TLA) in 16 studies.
  • MDO interventions typically occurred in early infancy (mean age 100 days).

Conclusions:

  • Algorithm-based PRS management prioritizes early PSG, conservative trials, and MDO.
  • MDO is the preferred surgical option for airway obstruction in PRS.
  • Further research is needed to refine MDO success criteria and optimize post-neonatal care.